Diogenes Laërtius' Lives of the Eminent Philosophers

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biography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diogenes Laërtius' Lives of the Eminent Philosophers
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gptkbp:preservedIn various medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:significance major source for the history of Greek philosophy
gptkbp:structure divided into two parts: Ionian and Italian schools
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biography
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