Of Philosophers, Crowns, and Boundary Stones: Revisiting Cipus in Metamorphoses 15
This paper argues that Ovid was familiar with the philosophy of the Hellenistic dialectician Diodorus Cronus, in particular, his views on fate, which he probably knew from Cicero’s De Fato, and the so-called “horned” and “veiled” arguments associated with him. Ovid draws on these aspects of Diodorus...
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Université Lille-3
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Dictynna |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/3099 |