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	Hecato Of Rhodes - LoveToKnow 1911
		HECATO OF RHODES, Greek Stoic philosopher and disciple of Panaetius (Cicero, De q, ficiis, iii.
		Nothing else is known of his life, but it is clear that he was eminent amongst the Stoics of the period.
		This page was last modified 11:06, 3 Sep 2006.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Hecato_Of_Rhodes (227 words)

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		He was best known as both a speaker and a teacher of public speaking, particularly after his visit to Athens in 427 B.C. as an ambassador for his home city (Diodorus Siculus 12:53), but he also wrote on cosmological topics, including a critique of the Eleatic position.
		Hecato: a Stoic thinker from the earlier part of the first Century B.C., a student of Panaetius and a contemporary of Posidonius.
		Hecato is quoted several times, approvingly, by Seneca.
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	Roman Stoicism (Chapter 5: The Stoic Sect in Rome) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Hecato of Rhodes was also a pupil of Panaetius: he wrote books on ethics and casuistry which were largely used by Cicero and by Seneca, both of whom frequently refer to him by name.
		Hecato therefore seems rather to side with Diogenes in questions of casuistry, taking a lax view where Antipater and Panaetius would be inclined to a more altruistic standpoint.
		The three teachers of Rhodes appear to us as men of great learning and of wide interests, and not without original force; on the other hand we cannot say that they made any very large contributions towards the discussion of the great problems of philosophy.
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	Dictionary: Boeus to Cephisus, Greek Mythology Link.
		Daughter of Hecato and mother of Cycnus 1 by Poseidon [Hyg.Fab.157].
		Camirus divided his father's land (Rhodes) with his brothers Lindus and Ialysus [Dio.5.57.8; Pin.Oly.7.73].
		One of the HELIADES 2, sons of Helius and Rhode 2.
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