The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers

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Diogenes Laërtius's "Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers" is a biographical work providing accounts of prominent philosophers from various schools of thought, offering valuable historical and philosophical insights.

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Ryan Holiday

A.J. Hanenberg

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Ryan Holiday in relation to the idea of Socrates' awareness of his own ignorance.

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Agnes Callard on Socrates and Wisdom

Mentioned by A.J. Hanenberg as a primary source for many philosophers of that era.

179: The Enchiridion, by Epictetus

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