Cebes
historical figure · 4 works · 7 mentions · 13 anchored passages
in the texts
Phaedo
A pupil of Philolaus, present at Socrates' death, who raises the central objections that structure the philosophical argument about death and the soul.
Then Cebes asked him:
Certainly, said Cebes.
That, said Cebes, seems sensible.
Stromata
Interlocutor in Plato's Phaedo, addressed in the quoted passage.
"Great is Greece, O Cebes, in which there are everywhere good men, and many too are the races of the barbarians.
Crito
A friend, along with Simmias, ready to provide funds for Socrates' escape
and Cebes also and very many others are ready.
Memorabilia
Theban companion of Socrates named in the joking account of attraction.
And why do Cebes and Simmias come to me from Thebes?