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Clearchus of Soli (Greek: Kλέαρχoς ὁ Σολεύς, Klearkhos ho Soleus) was a Greek philosopher of the 4th–3rd century BCE, belonging to Aristotle's Peripatetic school. He was born in Soli in Cyprus.

He wrote extensively on eastern cultures, and is thought to have traveled to the Bactrian city of Ai-Khanoum (Alexandria on the Oxus) in modern Afghanistan.

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Clearchus of Soli

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Clearchus of Soli (Greek: Kλέαρχoς ὁ Σολεύς, Klearkhos ho Soleus) was a Greek philosopher of the 4th–3rd century BCE, belonging to Aristotle's Peripatetic...

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Clearchus

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The name Clearchus or Clearch may refer to: Clearchus of Athens, Greek comic poet of unknown date Clearchus of Heraclea (c. 401 BCE – 353 BCE), Greek...

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Peripatetic school

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lived during these centuries include Eudemus of Rhodes, Aristoxenus, Dicaearchus, and Clearchus of Soli. In 86 BC, Athens was sacked by the Roman general...

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Delphic maxims

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the wisdom of the god Apollo. Clearchus of Soli, among others, attempted to reconcile the two accounts by claiming that Chilon, enquiring of the oracle...

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Know thyself

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the wisdom of the god Apollo. Clearchus of Soli, among others, attempted to reconcile the two accounts by claiming that Chilon, enquiring of the oracle...

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Works of Aristotle

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The works of Aristotle, sometimes referred to by modern scholars with the Latin phrase Corpus Aristotelicum, is the collection of Aristotle's works that...

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List of ancient Greek philosophers

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This list of ancient Greek philosophers contains philosophers who studied in ancient Greece or spoke Greek. Ancient Greek philosophy began in Miletus with...

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Greek Cypriots

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Apollodorus, Kitian physician Apollonios of Kition, 1st century BCE physician of the Empiric school Clearchus of Soli, 4th–3rd century BCE Peripatetic philosopher...

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Leto

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would find death at the hands of Leto's unborn son. According to Clearchus of Soli, while Python was pursuing them, Leto stepped on a stone and, holding...

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Eos

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lines 220–318; cf. Sappho, fr. 58 Campbell; Mimnermus, fr. 4 Gerber. Clearchus of Soli fragment 20 [= Zenobius 4.18.] Keightley, p. 63; Suda, s.v "Old Man...

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Archestratus

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the comic poet Antiphanes, by Lynceus of Samos and by the philosophers Aristotle, Chrysippus and Clearchus of Soli. In nearly every case these references...

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Hellenistic Judaism

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inscriptions. Greek philosophers such as Clearchus of Soli were impressed by Jews and believed they were descendants of Indian philosophers. Elsewhere, Jews...

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Aristotelian ethics

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field of study developed by his predecessors Socrates and Plato which is devoted to the attempt to provide a rational response to the question of how humans...

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On the Soul

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that the notion of a body without a soul, or of a soul in the wrong kind of body, is simply unintelligible. (He argues that some parts of the soul — the...

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List of ancient Greeks

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poet Clearchus of Herachleia Clearchus of Rhegium – sculptor, teacher of Pythagoras Clearchus of Sparta – general, son of Rhampias Clearchus of Soli – author...

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List of Cypriots

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Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus Charlotte of Cyprus, Queen of Cyprus Clearchus of Soli (4th-3rd century BC), Cyprus-born Greek philosopher of the Peripatetic...

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Apodicticity

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"Apodictic", also spelled "apodeictic" (Ancient Greek: ἀποδεικτικός, "capable of demonstration"), is an adjectival expression from Aristotelean logic that...

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Ancient Greek cuisine

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took pleasure in describing the table of the Achaemenid Great King and his court: Herodotus, Clearchus of Soli, Strabo and Ctesias were unanimous in their...

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Magna Moralia

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attributed to Aristotle, though the consensus now is that it represents an epitome of his ethical thought by a later, if sympathetic, writer. Several scholars have...

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History of antisemitism

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prejudices". As examples of pagan writers who spoke positively of Jews, Feldman cites Aristotle, Theophrastus, Clearchus of Soli and Megasthenes. Feldman...

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Sophistical Refutations

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to treat the subject of deductive reasoning in ancient Greece (Soph. Ref., 34, 183b34 ff.). On Sophistical Refutations consists of 34 chapters. The book...

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History of the Jews in Greece

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mention of a Hellenized Jew by a Greek writer was to be found in the work "De Somno" (not extant) by the Greek historian Clearchus of Soli. Here Clearchus describes...

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