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Zeno of Sidon

Zenon
Bornc. 150 BC
Diedc. 75 BC
prob. Athens
EraHellenistic philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolEpicureanism
Main interests
Ethics, mathematics

Zeno of Sidon (Ancient Greek: Ζήνων ὁ Σιδώνιος; c. 150 – c. 75 BC[1]) was a Greek Epicurean philosopher[2] from the Seleucid city of Sidon. His writings have not survived, but there are some epitomes of his lectures preserved among the writings of his pupil Philodemus.

  1. ^ Dorandi 1999, p. 52.
  2. ^ "Zeno of Sidon | Greek philosopher". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-09-15.

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