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Polemo of Athens

Polemo

also: Polemo, Polemonem

Scholarch of the Old Academy (head c. 314-269 BC), pupil of Xenocrates and teacher of both Zeno of Citium and Arcesilas. Cicero treats him as the last great representative of the unbroken Academic-Peripatetic tradition.

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Mentioned in 2 works (22 total)

Academica philosophy · 3 mentions
On the Ends of Good and Evil philosophy · 16 mentions

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