Lives of the Eminent Philosophers

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Lives of the Eminent Philosophers (1925)
by Diogenes Laërtius, translated by Robert Drew Hicks

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A Loeb Classical Library edition; volume 1 published 1925; volume 2 published 1925

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Volume 1

Book I - The Seven Sages
Book II - Socrates, with predecessors and followers
Book III - Plato
Book IV - The Academics
Book V - The Peripatetics

Volume 2

Book VI - The Cynics
Book VII - The Stoics
Book VIII - Pythagoreans
Book IX - Others (Eleatics, Atomists, Skeptics, etc.)
Book X - Epicurus

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