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''Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta'' is a collection by
Hans von Arnim Hans von Arnim (14 September 1859, Groß Fredenwalde – 26 May 1931, Vienna) was a German-Austrian classical philologist, who specialized in studies of Plato and Aristotle. He studied classical philology at the University of Greifswald as a ...
of fragments and testimonia of the earlier
Stoics Stoicism is a school of Hellenistic philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium in Athens in the early 3rd century BCE. It is a philosophy of personal virtue ethics informed by its system of logic and its views on the natural world, asserting that th ...
, published in 1903–1905 as part of the
Bibliotheca Teubneriana The Bibliotheca Teubneriana, or ''Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana'', also known as Teubner editions of Greek and Latin texts, comprise one of the most thorough modern collection published of ancient (and some medieval) ...
. It includes the fragments and testimonia of
Zeno of Citium Zeno of Citium (; grc-x-koine, Ζήνων ὁ Κιτιεύς, ; c. 334 – c. 262 BC) was a Hellenistic philosopher from Citium (, ), Cyprus. Zeno was the founder of the Stoic school of philosophy, which he taught in Athens from about 300 BC ...
,
Chrysippus Chrysippus of Soli (; grc-gre, Χρύσιππος ὁ Σολεύς, ; ) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was a native of Soli, Cilicia, but moved to Athens as a young man, where he became a pupil of the Stoic philosopher Cleanthes. When Clean ...
and their immediate followers. At first the work consisted of three volumes, to which
Maximilian Adler Maximilian, Maximillian or Maximiliaan (Maximilien in French) is a male given name. The name " Max" is considered a shortening of "Maximilian" as well as of several other names. List of people Monarchs *Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459 ...
in 1924 added a fourth, containing general indices. Teubner reprinted the whole work in 1964.


Division of the work


Volume 1
– Fragments of Zeno and his followers
Volume 2
– Logical and physical fragments of Chrysippus
Volume 3
– Ethical fragments of Chrysippus and some fragments of his pupils
Volume 4
– Indices of words, proper names and sources


References


External links


Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta, Volume I
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