Chrysippus
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While there is frequent allusion to the Stoics in the poem, there is no direct mention either of them or of their chief teachers, Zeno, Chrysippus, or Cleanthes.
From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.
Chrysippus on the immortality of the soul, i.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
On the other hand, M. Aurelius, by nature as detached as Epictetus, might refuse to follow the transcendental counsels of Chrysippus and Seneca.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel
The part of the dialogue now extant, contains a refutation of the doctrine of Chrysippus the Stoic, which was that of fatality.
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by Dunlop, John
Both may be traced to a fragment of the Chrysippus of Euripides, quoted by Ribbeck, R�m.
From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.
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