Aristocles

Born in Ægina of aristocratic parents about 427 B.C.; died in Athens in 347; originally called Aristocles and surnamed

The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece Various 1887

"Aristocles," rich originally with colour and gold and fittings of bronze, are among the few still visible pictures, or portraits, it may be, of the earliest Greek life.

Greek Studies: a Series of Essays Walter Pater 1866

And thanks to Turtledove's writing, you can find yourself in a novel full of names like "Arminius" and "Varus" and "Aristocles" and many more, and you will not get confused as to who is talking, and who they are referring to.

REVIEW: Give Me Back My Legions! by Harry Turtledove 2009

If one understands the second couplet according to reading (C), then the speaker is apparently endorsing a position that attributes definite natures to things; and this appears flatly inconsistent with the Aristocles passage, on either the metaphysical or the epistemological reading.

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The Aristocles passage continues with the answer to the second question, namely the question of the attitude we should adopt given the answer to the first question.

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Now is a convenient point to address these questions (as we did not do in initially examining the Aristocles passage).

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But there is no reason, first, to doubt Eusebius 'explicit claim to be quoting Aristocles verbatim.

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In either case, the way in which one mistrusts sensations and common-sense opinions, as the Aristocles passage recommends, is not that one pays no attention to them in one's everyday behavior; one mistrusts them simply in that one does not take them as a guide to the underlying nature of things.

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Aristocles is not quoting Timon verbatim; some of the vocabulary in this passage is clearly reminiscent of Aristocles 'own vocabulary in other chapters.

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Several chapters from book 8 of Aristocles 'Peri philosophias (On Philosophy) appear in quotation in the

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