Apollonius Cronus
Apollonius Cronus(Greek:Ἀπολλώνιος Κρόνος;fl. 4th century BCE) fromCyrenewas a philosopher of theMegarian school.
Very little is known about him. He was the pupil ofEubulides,[1]and was the teacher ofDiodorus Cronus,asStraborelates:[2]
Apollonius Cronus, was from Cyrene,... being the teacher of Diodorus the Dialectician, who also was given the appellation "Cronus," certain persons having transferred the epithet of the teacher to the pupil.[3]
The epithet "Cronus" roughly translates as "old fogey".[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^Diogenes Laërtius, ii. 111
- ^Strabo, xiv. 2. 21; xvii. 3. 22
- ^Strabo, xvii. 3. 22
- ^Sedley, David."Diodorus Cronus".InZalta, Edward N.(ed.).Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
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