• of Plato. Crantor was probably born around the middle of the 4th century BC, at Soli in Cilicia (modern-day Turkey). He moved from Cilicia to Athens in...
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    Soli/Pompeiopolis (Ancient Greek: Πομπηϊούπολις), was an ancient city and port in Cilicia, 11 km west of Mersin in present-day Turkey. Located in Southern Anatolia...
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  • native of some town, perhaps the Laerte in Caria (or another Laerte in Cilicia). Another suggestion is that one of his ancestors had for a patron a member...
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    ..29G. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2006.04.001. de la Fuente Marcos, C.; de la Fuente Marcos, R. (2013). "Crantor, a short-lived horseshoe companion to Uranus"...
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    the Academy include Aristotle, Heraclides, Eudoxus, Philip of Opus, and Crantor. In at least Plato's time, the school did not have any particular doctrine...
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    Academy (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    include Aristotle, Heraclides Ponticus, Eudoxus of Cnidus, Philip of Opus, Crantor, and Antiochus of Ascalon. After a lapse during the early Roman occupation...
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  • Alexandria - Theophilos Corydalleus - Theosophy (history of philosophy) - Crantor - Crates of Athens - Crates of Mallus - Crates of Thebes - Cratippus of...
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    commentaries on the dialogues were written in the early Academy until Crantor (died about 290 BCE). The dogmatists were followed by 'skeptics' who interpreted...
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