Anaxarchus Philosophers Philosophy
Anaxarchus of Abdera (Anaxarchos, Anaxarkhos), fl. 4th century BC. Ancient Greek philosopher, a follower of Democritus who accompanied Alexander the Great. Diogenes Laertius says that Pyrrho the Skeptic was his student. He is remembered for little except his absolutist political pronouncement that "kings, like gods, can do no wrong."
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- Top/Society/Philosophy/Philosophers/P/Pyrrho of Elis
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- Anaxarchus - Very brief article on this thinker from the anaxarchus Internet Encyclopedia philosophers of Philosophy.
- Wikipedia: Anaxarchus - Article from this openly-edited encyclopedia, drawn from the anaxarchus 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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