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CRANTOR , a Greek
Academy , was born, probably about the middle of the 4th century 11.c., at Soli
pupil of Polemo in the school of Xenocrates at Athens, and was the first commentator on Plato. He is said to have written some poems which he sealed up and deposited in the temple of Athens at Soli
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Plutarch 's Consolatio ad A pollonium and in the De consolatione of Cicero,who speaks of it (Acad. ii. 44. 135) in the highest terms (aureolus et ad verbum ediscendus). Crantor paid especial attention to ethics, and arranged " good " things in the following ordervirtue, health
See F. Kayser,:De Crantore Academico (1841); M. H. E. Meier, Opuscula academica, ii. (1863) ; F. Susemihl, Geschichte der griechischen Litteratur in der Alexandrinerzeit, i. (1891), p. 118. End of Article: CRANTOR If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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