
Listening to the Philosophers
Listening to the Philosophers offers the first comprehensive look into how philosophy was taught in antiquity through a stimulating study of lectures by ancient philosophers that were recorded by their students. Raffaella Cribiore shows how the study of notes—whether Philodemus of Gadara''s notes of Zeno''s lectures in the first century BCE, or Arrian recording the Discourses of Epictetus in the s...
Listening to the Philosophers offers the first comprehensive look into how philosophy was taught in antiquity through a stimulating study of lectures by ancient philosophers that were recorded by their students. Raffaella Cribiore shows how the study of notes—whether Philodemus of Gadara''s notes of Zeno''s lectures in the first century BCE, or Arrian recording the Discourses of Epictetus in the s...