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    Cephalus

    historical figure · 5 works · 7 mentions · 9 anchored passages

    Ceph.

    spoken of as

    1 expression

    Cephalus of Clazomenae1 mention

    Parmenides (Greek)

    I said, we should like to hear it.
    parmenides

    in the texts

    On the MysteriesClassical · Greek

    A man who publicly rebukes Callias over the bough accusation.

    Thereupon Cephalus here leapt to his feet and cried:
    on the mysteries
    Callias, you impious scoundrel, first you are giving interpretations, when you have no right to do such a thing as a member of the Ceryces.
    on the mysteries
    And now I will ask men who have given public proof of their outstanding worth to take my place here and give you their opinion of me.
    on the mysteries

    ParmenidesClassical · Greek

    Narrator of the outer frame of the dialogue, whose abbreviated name recurs as a speaker tag attached to several statements within this window of the reported conversation.

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    Against CtesiphonClassical · Greek

    A democratic politician praised for lawful public proposals.

    Not so the venerable Cephalus, famous as the truest representative of democracy—not so, but he took pride in the very opposite fact, saying that although he had been the author of more measures than any other man, he had never once been indicted for an illegal motion;
    against ctesiphon

    TheogonyClassical · Greek

    A mortal man, consort of Eos, father of Phaethon.

    And to Cephalus she bore a splendid son, strong Phaethon, a man like the gods, whom, when he was a young boy in the tender flower of glorious youth with childish thoughts, laughter-loving Aphrodite seized and caught up and made a keeper of her shrine by night, a divine spirit.
    chapter 75

    RepublicClassical · Greek

    Aged father of Polemarchus, Lysias, and Euthydemus; a wealthy resident of the Peiraeus.

    And the father of Polemarchus, Cephalus, was also at home.
    chapter 1
    For let me tell you, Socrates, he said, that when a man begins to realize that he is going to die, he is filled with apprehensions and concern about matters that before did not occur to him.
    chapter 1
    For a beautiful saying it is, Socrates, of the poet that when a man lives out his days in justice and piety sweet companion with him, to cheer his heart and nurse his old age, accompanies Hope, who chiefly rules the changeful mind of mortals.
    chapter 1