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Apr 26, 2024 · How to say Xenocrates in English? Pronunciation of Xenocrates with 3 audio pronunciations, 1 meaning, 2 translations, 1 sentence and more for Xenocrates.
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Xenocrates ( / zəˈnɒkrəˌtiːz /; Greek: Ξενοκράτης; c. 396/5 – 314/3 BC [1]) of Chalcedon was a Greek philosopher, mathematician, and leader ( scholarch) of the Platonic Academy from 339/8 to 314/3 BC. His teachings followed those of Plato, which he attempted to define more closely, often with mathematical elements.
- 314/3 BC, Athens
- Western philosophy
Apr 16, 2024 · Xenocrates (died 314 bc, Athens) was a Greek philosopher, pupil of Plato, and successor of Speusippus as the head of the Greek Academy, which Plato founded about 387 bc.In the company of Aristotle he left Athens after Plato’s death in 348/347, returning in 339 on his election as head of the Academy, where he remained until his death.
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