List of Stoic Philosophers - 1st Century BC

1st Century BC

  • Posidonius (of Apamea) (c. 135-51 BC), Stoic philosopher, astronomer, and geographer.
  • Crinis (fl. uncertain), Stoic who wrote about logic.
  • Proclus of Mallus (fl. uncertain), Stoic philosopher and writer.
  • Diodotus the Stoic (c. 130-59 BC), Stoic teacher of Cicero who lived in Cicero's house.
  • Geminus of Rhodes (c. 110-c. 40 BC), Astronomer and mathematician.
  • Athenodoros Cordylion (c. 130-60 BC), Librarian at Pergamon, lived with Cato.
  • Apollonius of Tyre (philosopher) (fl. 50 BC), Stoic philosopher who wrote a biography of Zeno.
  • Cato the Younger (95-46 BC), Statesman who opposed Julius Caesar.
  • Antipater of Tyre (c. 100-45 BC), Friend of Cato. Wrote about practical ethics.
  • Apollonides (fl. 50 BC), Stoic philosopher whom Cato consulted before committing suicide.
  • Jason of Nysa (fl. 50 BC), Grandson of Posidonius.
  • Athenodoros Cananites (c. 74 BC-7 AD), Pupil of Posidonius. Teacher of Augustus.
  • Stertinius (Stoic) (fl. 50 BC), Philosopher satirised by the poet Horace.
  • Quintus Sextius (fl. 40 BC), Set up a school teaching Stoicism mixed with Pythagoreanism.
  • Arius Didymus (of Alexandria) (fl. 10 BC), Collected excerpts from earlier Stoic writers.

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