Hellenistic Philosophy Introductory

410 Philosophers and Philosophical Sources
Theophrastus: ca. 370-288/285 B.c.; successor to Aristotle as head of the
Peripatos; a major philosopher in his own right.
Timon of Phlius: ca. 320-ca. 230 B.c.; poet and philosopher; follower of
Pyrrho.
Xenophanes of Colophon: late sixth century B.c.; Ionian philosopher.
Zeno of Citium: 335-263; founder of the Stoic school.
Zeno of Sidon: Stoic pupil of Zeno of Citium and also of Diodorus Cronus.
Zeno of Tarsus: Stoic philosopher and successor to Chrysippus as head of
the School in 204 B.c.