Hellenistic philosophy
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Hellenistic philosophy is the period of Western philosophy that was developed in the Hellenistic civilization following Aristotle and ending with Neoplatonism.
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[edit] Hellenistic philosophers
- Pyrrho (365-275 BC)
- Epicurus (341-270 BC)
- Metrodorus of Lampsacus (the younger) (331–278 BC)
- Zeno of Citium (333-263 BC)
- Cleanthes (331-232 BC)
- Timon (320-230 BC)
- Arcesilaus (316-232 BC)
- Menippus (3rd century BC)
- Archimedes (c. 287-212 BC)
- Chrysippus (280-207 BC)
- Carneades (214-129 BC)
- Clitomachus (187-109 BC)
- Metrodorus of Stratonicea (late 2nd century BC)
- Philo of Larissa (160-80 BC)
- Posidonius (135-51 BC)
- Antiochus of Ascalon (130-68 BC)
- Aenesidemus (1st century BC)
- Philo of Alexandria (30 BC - 45 AD)
- Agrippa (1st century AD)
- Plotinus (205-270 AD)
- Porphyry (233-309 AD)
- Iamblichus of Chalcis (245-325 AD)
[edit] Hellenistic schools of thought
- Cynicism
- Epicureanism
- Eclecticism
- Hedonism
- Hellenistic Judaism
- Skepticism
- Sophism
- Stoicism
- Neoplatonism
[edit] See also
- Ancient philosophy
- Greek philosophy
- Hellenistic civilization
- Hellenistic religion
- Platonism
- Stoicism
- Plato's Academy
[edit] Further reading
- The London Philosophy Study Guide offers many suggestions on what to read, depending on the student's familiarity with the subject: Post-Aristotelian philosophy
