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Lampsacus is represented by a long series of coins.
There is a long and important series of Mytilene of the imperial time, including very interesting commemorative coins, some of persons of remote history, as Pittacus and Sappho,, others of benefactors of the city, as Theophanes the friend of Pompey, from whom he obtained for this his native place the privileges of a free city.
On the reverse is the king of Persia in a chariot, or slaying a lion.
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 Strato of Lampsacus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Belonging to the Peripatetic school of philosophers, another one of his teachings was the doctrine of the void, postulating that all bodies contained a void of variable size, which also accounted for weight differences between bodies.
Strato can also be regarded as the first philosopher to formulate an atheist worldview, in which the universe is regarded as a mechanism and transcendent forces (i.e.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Hylozoism
First obscurely by Anaxagoras, then clearly by Plato and Aristotle, matter and mind were separated and their mutual relations delineated.
But, with the second successor of Aristotle, Strato of Lampsacus, another kind of hylozoism, clearly materialistic, came into existence.
Strato, while repudiating the mechanicism of the Atomists, nevertheless, in common with them, held bodies to be the only reality and explained life as a property of matter.
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 Diogenes Laertius: Life of Strato, from Lives of the Philosophers, translated by C.D. Yonge
He was a man of great eminence, surnamed the Natural Philosopher, from his surpassing all men in the diligence with which he applied himself to the investigation of matters of that nature.
And Arcesilaus shall discharge the engagements which Strato has entered into with Olympichus and Ausinias which are preserved in writing in the care of Philocrates, the son of Tisamenus.
And this Strato was a man, as has been shown above, of deservedly great popularity; having devoted himself to the study of every kind of philosophy, and especially of that branch of it called natural philosophy, which is one of the most ancient and important branches of the whole.
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 Straton of Lampsacus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Straton of Lampsacus, born sometime around the year 340 BCE, was the second successor of Aristotle (after Theophrastus) as director of the Lyceum, or "Peripatetic" school at Athens.
In other words, he held bodies to be the only reality and explained life as a property of matter.
It is believed that Straton died in approximately 270 BCE.
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 AllRefer.com - 1Up Info > Peripatetics (Philosophy, Terms And Concepts)
B.C.) and did much to bring it into favor.
Strato of Lampsacus was the next leader of the school.
Later Peripatetics were largely occupied in preparing paraphrases, commentaries, and interpretations of the teachings of Aristotle.
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 Peripatetic - Art History Online Reference and Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The name of the school derives from the Greek word for walking: either from covered walkways at the Lyceum known as peripatoi, or Aristotle's penchant for walking while he lectured.
The most prominent member of the Peripatetic school after Aristotle was Strato of Lampsacus, who increased the naturalistic elements of Aristotle's philosophy and embraced a form of atheism.
Peripatetic is also used more generally to mean "wandering".
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 Greek Astronomy
With respect to the perpendicular to the ecliptic plane (which points to orbital north), the Earth's axis is tilted at an angle of 23.5°:
Aristarchus of Samos (around 310-230 BC) a mathematician and astronomer was a student of Strato of Lampsacus, head of Aristotle's Lyceum.
He considered the sizes and distances of the sun and the moon, and was the first to try to calculate the distances of these bodies geometrically.
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Life of Strato - - An excerpt from Diogenes Laertius' Lives of the Philosophers.
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 Egypt: Who's Who of Ancient Egypt - Egyptian people, queens and family: Strato of Lampsacus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Egypt: Who's Who of Ancient Egypt - Egyptian people, queens and family: Strato of Lampsacus
A man of talent, Strato of Lampsacus was attracted from the hellenised Mediterranean to become a tutor to the royal family.
This was do to the far-reaching extent of Ptolemaic Patronage, which was marked by the intellectual creativity which was hardly matched in later periods.
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