• him, Favorinus remarked that if only Socrates also had had a statue at Athens, he might have been spared the hemlock. Hadrian banished Favorinus at some...
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    Favorinus tsuruganus is a species of aeolid nudibranch, a sea slug. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Facelinidae. Favorinus tsuruganus grows...
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  • Gregorius Matthiae Favorinus (c. 1600 – 1660) was a Finnish land provost and Bible translator. Favorinus was born in Tyrväntö, Tavastia to a farmer family...
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    Favorinus blianus is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch in the family Facelinidae. The maximum recorded body length is 13 mm. Minimum recorded...
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    Favorinus blianus is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch in the family Facelinidae. The maximum recorded length is 30 mm. This species was described...
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    Favorinus include: Favorinus auritulus Er. Marcus, 1955 Favorinus blianus Lemche & Thompson, 1974 Favorinus branchialis (Rathke, 1806) Favorinus elenalexiae...
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  • philhellenism. Hadrian was recorded to have attended lectures by Epictetus and Favorinus on his tours of Greece, and invested heavily in attempting to revive Athens...
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    latter is coveted by some other species of nudibranch as Favorinus tsuruganus or Favorinus japonicus. The emperor shrimp, Periclimenes imperator, is...
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    Ascalon rejected skepticism, although individual philosophers, such as Favorinus and his teacher Plutarch, continued to defend skepticism after this date...
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    centuries after Archytas, when Aulus Gellius discusses a report by his mentor Favorinus: Archytas made a wooden model of a dove with such mechanical ingenuity...
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    in his cultural outlook. He was a student of Favorinus and inherited Favorinus' library. Like Favorinus, he was a harsh critic of Stoicism. these disciplines...
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    Syrianus Proclus Ammonius Hermiae Damascius Simplicius more... Second Sophistic Nicetes of Smyrna Dio Chrysostom Favorinus Lucian Philostratus more......
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    Sphettos Antisthenes Aristippus Aristotle Phaedo of Elis Euclid of Megara Favorinus Socratic dialogue remained a popular format for expressing arguments and...
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    in 1931 of a speech by the second-century academic skeptic philosopher Favorinus employs psychomachia, suggesting that he may have invented the technique...
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    "Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (1920–2016)". Page at Senate website (in Italian). Favorinus of Arles and the Consolation Περὶ φυγῆς, anastatic reprint by the Scuola...
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  • changes in location or in any other respect. Diogenes Laërtius, citing Favorinus, says that Zeno's teacher Parmenides was the first to introduce the paradox...
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    the sophist and philosopher Favorinus, described as a eunuch (εὐνοῦχος) by birth. Mason and others thus describe Favorinus as having an intersex trait...
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  • Diogenes mentions as one of his sources the Universal History of Favorinus. According to Favorinus, Ariston and his family were sent by Athens to settle as cleruchs...
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    Plocamopherus and Triopha), and some eat other sea slugs or their eggs (e.g. Favorinus) or, on some occasions, are cannibals and prey on members of their own...
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    Syrianus Proclus Ammonius Hermiae Damascius Simplicius more... Second Sophistic Nicetes of Smyrna Dio Chrysostom Favorinus Lucian Philostratus more......
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    Syrianus Proclus Ammonius Hermiae Damascius Simplicius more... Second Sophistic Nicetes of Smyrna Dio Chrysostom Favorinus Lucian Philostratus more......
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    Syrianus Proclus Ammonius Hermiae Damascius Simplicius more... Second Sophistic Nicetes of Smyrna Dio Chrysostom Favorinus Lucian Philostratus more......
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    original on 1 August 2008. Retrieved 29 December 2008. Mason H.J. (1978). "Favorinus' Disorder: Reifenstein's Syndrome in Antiquity?". Janus. 66 (1–2–3): 1–13...
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    remain as close as possible to tradition. Plutarch was the teacher of Favorinus. Plutarch's writings had an enormous influence on English and French literature...
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  • concept can be found in the work of the Hellenistic sophist and philosopher Favorinus (c. 110 CE) who observed that faint and half-hearted praise was more harmful...
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    religious centre during the late Roman Empire. It was the birthplace of Favorinus, known as the sceptical philosopher. It was also a key location for Roman...
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