• Eudemus (Ancient Greek: Εὔδημος, Eudēmos) may refer to: Eudemus of Cyprus [de], d. 353 BC, a political exile from Cyprus and friend of Aristotle, after...
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    after Alexander's unexpected death in 323 BC, Eudemus assassinated the Indian king Porus. As a result, Eudemus became very powerful and in 317 BC, he was...
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    making it more easily accessible. Eudemus' nephew, Pasicles, was also credited with editing Aristotle's works. Eudemus was born on the isle of Rhodes, but...
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  • its premises. Ancient references point to the works of Theophrastus and Eudemus for the first investigation of this kind of syllogisms. Hypothetical syllogisms...
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  • Eurydemus ben Jose (Hebrew: ר׳ אַבְדִימוֹס בֵּן ר׳ יוֹסֵי בֵּן חֲלַפְתָּא, romanized: R. Avdimos ben R. Yosei ben Ḥalafta) was one of the sons of Tanna...
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    principal sources include a lexicon by "Eudemus," perhaps derived from the work On Rhetorical Language by Eudemus of Argos. The lexicon copiously draws...
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    includes Arioi (Herodotus), Arianē (Eratosthenes apud Strabo), áreion (Eudemus of Rhodes apud Damascius), Arianoi (Diodorus Siculus) in Greek and Ari...
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    assassinated Philip, the satrap of Parthia, and replaced him with his brother Eudemus as the new satrap. In the west Antigonus and Eumenes waged war against...
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  • of the school in Aristotle's time were Theophrastus, Phanias of Eresus, Eudemus of Rhodes, Aristoxenus, and Dicaearchus. Much like Plato's Academy, there...
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    askeptos." However, Eudemus warned Galen that engaging in conflict with these physicians could lead to his assassination. "Eudemus said this, and more...
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  • Eudemus of Rhodes also references this Pythagorean doctrine in his commentary on Aristotle's Physics. In a fragment preserved by Simplicius, Eudemus writes:...
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    enclosed with the letter. The first two prefaces are addressed to Eudemus of Pergamon. Eudemus likely was or became the head of the research center of the Museum...
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    quantity, or a relationship. The first concept, angle as quality, was used by Eudemus of Rhodes, who regarded an angle as a deviation from a straight line; the...
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    R. Fletcher, note there could have been a precursor to Thales named by Eudemus, without the work "the question becomes mere speculation." Fletcher grants...
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    Porus's authority over the territories along the Indus River. However, Eudemus, who had served as Alexander's satrap in the Punjab region, treacherously...
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  • Eudemus (Greek: Εὔδημος) was the name of several Greek physicians, whom it is difficult to distinguish with certainty: A druggist, who apparently lived...
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    Porus's authority over the territories along the Indus River. However, Eudemus, who had served as Alexander's satrap in the Punjab region, treacherously...
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    to Eudemus, a pupil of Aristotle, the early Pythagoreans were the first to find the order of the planets visible to the naked eye. While Eudemus doesn’t...
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    Thales, see Eudemus ap. Proclus, 65.7, (for example, Morrow 1992, p. 52) cited in: O'Grady 2004, p. 1. Proclus was using a work by Eudemus of Rhodes (now...
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  • Callisthenes Cratippus of Athens Ctesias Dinon Duris of Samos Ephorus Eudemus of Rhodes Hellanicus of Lesbos Heracleides of Cyme Herodotus Philistus...
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    Parthians, Medes and Persians are collectively referred to as Iranians. Eudemus of Rhodes (Dubitationes et Solutiones de Primis Principiis, in Platonis...
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    provided lot of information about the Mauryan empire. The Greek generals Eudemus and Peithon ruled in the Indus Valley until around 317 BCE, when Chandragupta...
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    polygon can be squared, he argued, the circle can be squared. In contrast, Eudemus argued that magnitudes cannot be divided up without limit, so the area...
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    Library". www.theoi.com. This myth appears in a fragment of Aristotle, Eudemus, (fr.6); Pausanias was aware that Midas mixed water with wine to capture...
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    Theogony (5th century BC), which receives its name from the philosopher Eudemus of Rhodes, a student of Aristotle, who spoke of an Orphic theogony in one...
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    Porus's authority over the territories along the Indus River. However, Eudemus, who had served as Alexander's satrap in the Punjab region, killed Porus...
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    includes Arioi (Herodotus), Arianē (Eratosthenes apud Strabo), áreion (Eudemus of Rhodes apud Damascius), Arianoi (Diodorus Siculus) in Greek and Ari...
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    governors, Nicanor and Philip. The satrapies he fought may have included Eudemus, ruler in western Punjab until his departure in 317 BCE; Peithon, son of...
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    Tbilisi. Eudemus was canonized by the Georgian Orthodox Church as a "holy hieromartyr", his feast day marked on 17 October [O.S. 4 October]. Eudemus (Evdemoz)...
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    of the cosmos and making it a planet. According to Aristotle's student Eudemus of Cyprus, the first philosopher to determine quantitatively the size of...
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