Hipparchia of Maroneia is remembered for arguments the next generation could not ignore.
The record lists Hipparchia of Maroneia as Cynic philosopher.
Hipparchia of Maroneia was born at Maroneia in -349.
Philosophy then was taught in person and preserved by students; what survives often reaches us through the summaries of opponents.
The recorded fields of work are philosophy and cynicism.
A philosophical position survives not by being proved but by resisting every attempt to dispose of it.
Hipparchia of Maroneia died in -279, aged 70. The arguments remain in print, which is the form in which philosophy survives.
Achievements
- Fields: philosophy and Cynicism
