BOHN’S CLASSICAL LIBRARY
DIOGENES LAËRTIUS
G. BELL AND SONS, LTD.
LONDON: PORTUGAL ST., KINGSWAY CAMBRIDGE: DEIGHTON, BELL AND CO. NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN CO. BOMBAY: A. H. WHEELER AND CO.
THE LIVES AND OPINIONS OF EMINENT PHILOSOPHERS
BY DIOGENES LAËRTIUS.
LITERALLY TRANSLATED BY C. D. YONGE, M.A., _Fellow of the Royal University of London; Regius Professor of English Literature and Modern History, Queen’s College, Belfast._
LONDON G. BELL AND SONS, LTD 1915
[_Reprinted from Stereotype plates._]
CONTENTS.
PAGE.
PREFACE 1
BOOK I.
INTRODUCTION 3 THALES 14 SOLON 23 CHILO 32 PITTACUS 35 BIAS 38 CLEOBULUS 41 PERIANDER 43 ANACHARSIS, THE SCYTHIAN 46 MYSON 49 EPIMENIDES 50 PHERECYDES 53
BOOK II.
ANAXIMANDER 57 ANAXIMENES 57 ARCHELAUS 62 SOCRATES 63 XENOPHON 75 ÆSCHINES 79 ARISTIPPUS 81 PHÆDO 96 EUCLIDES 97 STILPO 100 CRITO 103 SIMON 104 GLAUCO 104 SIMIAS 105 CEBES 105 MENEDEMUS 105