Stephen White is Professor of Classics and Philosophy at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author of Sovereign Virtue: Aristotle on Prosperity and Happiness (1992) and of articles on many topics in ancient philosophy and literature. With William Fortenbaugh, he is the co-editor of volumes on Lyco of Troas and Hieronymus of Rhodes (2004) and Aristo of Ceos (2006).

• Acknowledgements; Introduction; Outline of the Lives; Lives of Eminent Philosophers; Book 1. Origins and sages; Book 2. Ionians, Socrates and Socratics; Book 3. Plato; Book 4. Academics; Book 5. Aristotle and Peripatetics; Book 6. Antisthenes and Cynics; Book 7. Zeno and Stoics; Book 8. Pythagoras and Pythagoreans; Book 9. Italians and others, Pyrrho and Pyrrhonians; Book 10. Epicurus and Epicureans; Appendix: conspectus of changes to the text; Glossary of philosophical terms; Bibliography; Index of biographies; Index of citations; Index of persons.

'… White's text is a model of usability, reliability, and philosophical integrity.' Christopher Moore, Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Stephen White is Professor of Classics and Philosophy at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author of Sovereign Virtue: Aristotle on Prosperity and Happiness (1992) and of articles on many topics in ancient philosophy and literature. With William Fortenbaugh, he is the co-editor of volumes on Lyco of Troas and Hieronymus of Rhodes (2004) and Aristo of Ceos (2006).

• Acknowledgements; Introduction; Outline of the Lives; Lives of Eminent Philosophers; Book 1. Origins and sages; Book 2. Ionians, Socrates and Socratics; Book 3. Plato; Book 4. Academics; Book 5. Aristotle and Peripatetics; Book 6. Antisthenes and Cynics; Book 7. Zeno and Stoics; Book 8. Pythagoras and Pythagoreans; Book 9. Italians and others, Pyrrho and Pyrrhonians; Book 10. Epicurus and Epicureans; Appendix: conspectus of changes to the text; Glossary of philosophical terms; Bibliography; Index of biographies; Index of citations; Index of persons.

'… White's text is a model of usability, reliability, and philosophical integrity.' Christopher Moore, Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Stephen White is Professor of Classics and Philosophy at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author of Sovereign Virtue: Aristotle on Prosperity and Happiness (1992) and of articles on many topics in ancient philosophy and literature. With William Fortenbaugh, he is the co-editor of volumes on Lyco of Troas and Hieronymus of Rhodes (2004) and Aristo of Ceos (2006).

• Acknowledgements; Introduction; Outline of the Lives; Lives of Eminent Philosophers; Book 1. Origins and sages; Book 2. Ionians, Socrates and Socratics; Book 3. Plato; Book 4. Academics; Book 5. Aristotle and Peripatetics; Book 6. Antisthenes and Cynics; Book 7. Zeno and Stoics; Book 8. Pythagoras and Pythagoreans; Book 9. Italians and others, Pyrrho and Pyrrhonians; Book 10. Epicurus and Epicureans; Appendix: conspectus of changes to the text; Glossary of philosophical terms; Bibliography; Index of biographies; Index of citations; Index of persons.

'… White's text is a model of usability, reliability, and philosophical integrity.' Christopher Moore, Bryn Mawr Classical Review