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Epicureanism
Stoicism
Jewish-Greek (Philo)
Judaeus Philo (15 BC - 45 AD) Alexandria,
Greek speaking Jewish philosopher. Might be
considered the 'first theologian', philosophy was
significant to him primarily as handmaid of
theology. Wrote Allegories of the Laws, On the
Special Laws, On the Eternity of the World, On
Providence, That Every Good Man is Free, On
the Contemplative Life. Influenced by Aristotle
and had many ideas from Platonists and Stoics.
Neoplatonism
Plato (427-347 BC) lived in Athens, influenced
by Socrates, set up famous Academy
Later heads of Plato's Academy: Speusippus,
Xenocrates, Arcesilaus, Philo of Larissa,
Antiochus of Ascalon,
Middle Neoplatonists: Albinus, Numenius,
Later Neoplatonist: Saccas, Plotinus,
Porphyry, Jamblichus, Sallustius, Proclus,
Origen
Ethics
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Politics
(Society)