id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-3392 Diogenes of Babylon - Wikipedia .html text/html 1397 232 70 Born in Seleucia on the Tigris in Babylonia, Diogenes was educated at Athens under the auspices of Chrysippus and succeeded Zeno of Tarsus as head (scholarch) of the Stoic school there in the 2nd century BC. In addition, it appears from Philodemus that he wrote extensive works On Music and On Rhetoric.[16] Some aspects of his views on these two subjects are recoverable from the critical remarks to be found in Philodemus' works on these two subjects.[16] There are several passages in Cicero from which we may infer that Diogenes wrote on other subjects also, such as duty, the highest good, and the like.[17] ^ "[the traditional] chronology clashes with the dates for Mnesarchus and Dardanus and with the crucial events in the life of Antiochus of Ascalon. Wikipedia articles incorporating the template Lives of the Eminent Philosophers Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the DGRBM ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-3392.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-3392.txt