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Dionysius of Heraclea

Dionysius

also: Dionysius, Heracleotes Dionysius, Dionysius the Renegade, Dionysius Metathemenos

Dionysius of Heraclea Pontica (c. 330-250 BC), a Stoic pupil of Zeno nicknamed 'the Renegade' (Metathemenos) because, suffering from eye pain, he abandoned the Stoic doctrine that pain is no evil and went over to the Cyrenaics. Cicero cites his defection in De Finibus 5.94.

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Mentioned in 42 works (51 total)

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speeches · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 4.8 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.8A letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.11 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.13 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.14 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.15 letters · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 4.18 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.19 letters · 1 mention
Ad Quintum Fratrem 2.11 letters · 1 mention
On the Commonwealth philosophy · 1 mention
For Gaius Rabirius Postumus speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.3 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.9 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 6.1 letters · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 6.2 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 7.3 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 7.4 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 7.5 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 7.7 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 7.8 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 7.18 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 7.26 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 8.4 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 8.5 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 8.10 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 9.3 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 9.12 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 9.15 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 10.2 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 10.16 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 9.18 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 13.77 letters · 1 mention
Brutus rhetoric · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 5.11 letters · 1 mention
On the Ends of Good and Evil philosophy · 1 mention
On the Nature of the Gods philosophy · 2 mentions
Tusculan Disputations philosophy · 5 mentions
On Divination philosophy · 2 mentions
On Duties philosophy · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 12.24 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 12.30 letters · 1 mention

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