id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-8311 Herillus - Wikipedia .html text/html 780 149 63 3rd century BC) of Chalcedon (or Carthage),[1] was a Stoic philosopher and a pupil of Zeno of Citium.[2] Herillus differed significantly from Zeno's teachings and held that knowledge (ἑπιστήμη) was the goal (τέλος) of life: This subordinate goal was related to the Stoic term oikeiôsis (οἰκείωσις): the primary impulse of living creatures.[4] He stated that even people who were not wise aimed at the subordinate goal, but only wise people aimed at the principal goal.[3] Herillus also regarded the practicalities of everyday life, although necessary, as having no ethical value, because it did not contribute to the supreme good, and for this reason Cicero frequently associates him with the rather different philosophy of Aristo of Chios.[6] Περὶ παθῶν On the Passions References[edit] "The Stoics: Herillus" . Wikipedia articles incorporating the template Lives of the Eminent Philosophers Wikipedia articles with GND identifiers Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-8311.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-8311.txt