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Xenocrates
of Chalcedon - Academic philosopher, 4th century B.C.
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324/10
Lycurgus rescues Xenocrates, who has been arrested for not paying tax
323/18
The philosopher Xenocrates refuses a gift of money from Alexander.
322/25
The Athenians send Xenocrates and Demetrius of Phalerum as envoys
321/10
Epicurus attends the lectures of Xenocrates.
320/37
Lais (or Phryne) fails to tempt Xenocrates.
313/9
Xenocrates converts Polemon from a dissolute life to the study of
313/10
Polemon and Crantor become friends while studying with Xenocrates
313/11
Xenocrates rescues a sparrow.
313/12
enians accept evidence from Xenocrates without requiring him to tak
313/13
Polyperchon criticizes Xenocrates for recommending a friend who is
313/14
Sayings of Xenocrates, illustrating his self-control.
313/15
Sayings of the Spartan Eudamidas about Xenocrates.
313/16
of Elaea, Zenon, and (possibly) Epicurus are pupils of Xenocrates
313/17
General comments on the character of Xenocrates.
313/18
The death of the philosopher Xenocrates, who is succeeded as head
  Within translations:
Apul:Flor_20
music, Xenophon histories, and Xenocrates satire. But your friend
Athen_11.507
and had only one pupil, Xenocrates, Plato enticed him to himself.
Athen_11.509
of Plato but also of Xenocrates. He too, as I was
Athen_13.610
his the Academy; is this Xenocrates? & May the gods greatl
Cic:Acad_1.17
outstanding zeal and learning, Xenocrates, a native of Calchedon,
Cic:Acad_1.34
other hand Speusippus and Xenocrates, the first inheritors of
Cic:Acad_1.39
incorporeal substance, such as Xenocrates and the older thinkers
Cic:Acad_2.113
or Theophrastus, not even from Xenocrates or Polemon, but from a
Cic:Acad_2.124
blood, ** or, as Xenocrates said, an incorporeal numerical
Cic:Acad_2.136
Socrates ), but where did Xenocrates hint at those views, or
Cic:Acad_2.137
replied Carneades. Aristotle or Xenocrates, the masters of whom
Cic:Acad_2.143
where does he follow either Xenocrates, who has many volumes on
Cic:DeOr_3.62
Plato himself came Aristotle and Xenocrates; the one of whom founded
Cic:DeOr_3.67
Plato's sister's son, and Xenocrates, who had been a
Cic:Rep_1.3
by statutes. [3] Indeed Xenociates, one of the most eminent
Cic:Tusc_1.20
great while before by Plato. Xenocrates denied that the soul had
Cic:Tusc_5.30
ones, Aristotle, Speusippus, Xenocrates, Polemon, who reckon
Cic:Tusc_5.39
Brutus, and also with Aristotle, Xenocrates, Speusippus, Polemon.
Cic:Tusc_5.51
that gravest of philosophers, Xenocrates (who raises virtue so
Cic:Tusc_5.87
according to Aristotle, Xenocrates, Speusippus, Polemon; and
Cic:Tusc_5.91
Xenocrates, when some ambassadors from Alexander
Cic:Tusc_5.107
whole life: as Xenocrates, Crantor, Arcesilas, Lacydes,
Cic:Tusc_5.109
happiness exceed that of Xenocrates, or Polemon, or Arcesilas?
DiogLaert_7.2
pupil of Stilpon and of Xenocrates, for ten years, as Tim
DiogLaert_10.1
eighteenth year, while Xenocrates was president of the
DiogLaert_10.13
says that he was a pupil of Xenocrates also. {8} He use
Lucian:Macr_20
lived ninety-one years; Xenocrates, the disciple of Plato
Philoch_224
next leader, and they chose Xenocrates of Chalcedon.
Phld:Acad_11
the Academy with Plato and Xenocrates, but having won the men's
Plut:Mor_181
fifty talents to Xenocrates the philosopher, who would
Plut:Mor_192
emonidas beholding Xenocrates, when he was old, in the Aca
Plut:Mor_842
x-collector lay hands on Xenocrates the philosopher, and
ValMax_2.10e.2
given by the Athenians to Xenocrates, famous for his equal piety
ValMax_4.1e.2
so constantly moderate toward Xenocrates his pupil. Plato was
ValMax_4.3e.3
Of equal abstinence was Xenocrates in his old age; of
ValMax_6.9e.1
he went home, he saw Xenocrates the philosopher's door standing wide
ValMax_7.2e.6
applauded was the answer of Xenocrates ! When he was listening
Vit:Arist_A10
him to be instructed by Xenocrates, as he did with his
Vit:Arist_A16
16 Xenocrates stayed in the Academy teaching
Vit:Arist_M24
for Aristotle; and he and Xenocrates succeeded as heads of the
Xenocrates
- in documents
SEG_25.447
(c. 273) other damiorgoi, and Xenokrates and the other chreo
Syll_436
(254/3 or 250/49) omachos, [Alexandros, Xenokrates] Delphians: Aristo
Syll_564
(203/2) Lamios of Oikyleion, Xenokrates of Stratos, Leonto
Syll_583
(c.190) in the temple. Xenokrates son of Hierombrotos pu
Syll_585
(197-175) e Herys, Orthaios and Xenokrates: [150] Leonticho
Syll_631
(182) s Agasidamos Gennaios Xenokrates of Medeon Strat
Syll_636
(178) s, namely: Delphians: Xenokrates son of Praöc
Syll_661
(c. 165/4) As proposed by Xenokrates of Eleusis, the son of X
Teles_40
hool of Theophrastus and Xenocrates, although many provisi
THI_24
(early 2nd cent.) yochos, Orthagoras, Xenokrates - all from Delphi -
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