Aristo of Chios
quoted 3 times by 3 works · as a person
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1 reported · 2 carried
1 neutral 1 refuted 1 extendedin the voice of Cotta 1 , the speaker (Cicero) 1
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in the voice of the speaker (Cicero)
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Lucullus Cicero, Marcus Tullius 1 neutral 1 citation
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Aristo, who, when he had been a pupil of Zeno, approved in fact those things which that man approved in words — that nothing is good except virtue, nor evil except what is contrary to virtue;
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On Moral Ends Cicero, Marcus Tullius 1 refuted 1 citation
Aristo's specific doctrine is cited by name and characterized as rejected.
and that, as the opinion of Aristo was hissed off the stage — who said that nothing differs from another, and that there are no things besides the virtues and vices among which there is any difference at all — so Zeno errs, who says that in no thing except in virtue or vice is there a propensity even of the least weight toward attaining the highest good, and, although the other things have no weig …
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On the Nature of the Gods Cicero, Marcus Tullius 1 extended 1 citation
Corresponds to the citation of Aristo of Chios's saying that philosophers harm hearers who misinterpret them, used analogically by Cotta.
And if it is true what Aristo of Chios was wont to say — that the philosophers harm their hearers who interpret well-spoken things ill (for prodigals could come out of the school of Aristippus, sour men out of the school of Zeno) — then plainly, if those who had heard them were going to come away vicious, because they interpreted the philosophers' discourse perversely, it were better for the philo …
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