A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

4. A CYNIC philosopher, a native of Phlius, and a contemporary of Crates of Thebes, who must consequently have lived about B. C. 330. (D. L. 6.91; Tertull.c. Nat. 2.14.) Whether he is the same as the one whom Cicero (Tusc. 5.39) states to have been blind, is uncertain.