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Cercon (or Cercops)

Cercon

also: Cercops

A reputed early Pythagorean to whom, on Aristotle's authority reported by Cicero, the so-called Orphic poem was actually attributed. Cited to argue that 'Orpheus' the poet never existed.

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On the Nature of the Gods phil · 1 mention

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