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Epictetus

Greek philosopher

Poseidonius

Poseidonius

Greek philosopher

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Justus Lipsius

Belgian scholar

Zeno of Citium

Hellenistic philosopher

Crates of Mallus

Greek philosopher

Cleanthes

Greek philosopher

Chrysippus

Greek philosopher

Justus of Ghent: Saint Augustine

St. Augustine

Christian bishop and theologian

Cicero

Cicero

Roman statesman, scholar, and writer

Lucretius

Lucretius

Latin poet and philosopher

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, woodcut, 1537.

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

Roman scholar, philosopher, and statesman

Seneca, marble bust, 3rd century, after an original bust of the 1st century; in the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany

Seneca

Roman philosopher and statesman [4 BCE – 65 CE]

Lucius Apuleius

Roman philosopher and scholar

Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius

Roman scholar

Favorinus

Roman philosopher and orator

Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius

emperor of Rome

Helvidius Priscus

Roman senator [died c. 70–79 CE]

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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zinovyev

Russian writer and scholar

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Agathon (centre) greeting guests in Plato's Symposium, oil on canvas by Anselm Feuerbach, 1869; in the Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany.

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