ZENO OF TARSUS

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ZENO OF TARSUS , Stoic philosopher and

pupil

PUPIL (Lat. pupillus,
orphan
- ORPHAN
, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for "
doll
- DOLL
," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

Chrysippus

CHRYSIPPUS (c. 280-2o6 B.c.)

, belonged to the

period

PERIOD
PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round,
circuit
- CIRCUIT (Lat. circuitus, from circum, round, and ire, to go)
, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

of the

Middle

MIDDLE

Stoa

STOA

. He appears to have accepted all the Stoic doctrines except that he denied the final conflagration of the universe (see

STOICS

STOICS

).

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