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    Heraclides of Pontus

    historical figure · 6 works · 7 mentions · 7 anchored passages

    Heraclides

    in the texts

    StromataLate Antiquity · Greek

    Heraclides of Pontus, philosopher, cited for his work On Oracles discussing the various Sibyls.

    Heraclides of Pontus mentions these in his work On Oracles.
    book 1
    And Heraclides of Pontus relates that Pythagoras handed down that the science of the perfection of the numbers of the soul is happiness.
    chapter 6

    On the Nature of the GodsHellenistic · Latin

    Greek philosopher of the Platonic school, criticized for fanciful and inconsistent claims about the gods.

    From the same school of Plato, Heraclides of Pontus crammed his books with childish fables, and yet at one time thinks the world, at another the divine mind, to be god;
    book 1

    Tusculan DisputationsHellenistic · Latin

    Student of Plato credited as the source for the anecdote of Pythagoras coining the term 'philosopher.'

    Who, as Heraclides of Pontus, the hearer of Plato, a man learned among the first, writes, is said to have come to Phlius, and there to have discoursed learnedly and copiously on certain matters with Leon, chief of the Phliasians.
    book 5

    ProtrepticusLate Antiquity · Greek

    Philosopher said to be dragged down to the doctrine of images associated with Democritus.

    And what of Heraclides of Pontus?
    protrepticus

    OrationsImperial · Greek

    Philosopher who also wrote about Homer.

    and besides, Heraclides of Pontus.
    oration 53

    De AnimaLate Antiquity · Latin

    Philosopher who held the soul's substance to be light.

    — not that air is its very substance (although this seemed so to Aenesidemus and Anaximenes, and, I think, according to some, to Heraclitus too), nor that it is light (although this pleased Heraclides of Pontus).
    de anima