Biography:Theodas of Laodicea
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Theodas (or Theudas) of Laodicea, was a Pyrrhonist philosopher[1] and physician of the Empiric school,[2] in the 2nd century. He is mentioned by Diogenes Laërtius as being a native of Laodicea, a pupil of Antiochus of Laodicea, and a contemporary of Menodotus.[3] A physician of this name is also quoted by Andromachus.[4]
References
- ↑ "Diogenes Laertius: Life of Timon, from Lives of the Philosophers, translated by C.D. Yonge". http://www.classicpersuasion.org/pw/diogenes/dltimon.htm.
- ↑ Galen, De Meth. Med., ii. 7, vol. x
- ↑ Diogenes Laërtius, ix. 116
- ↑ Andromachus, ap. Galen, De Compos. Medicam. sec. Gen., vi. 14. vol. xiii.
Sources
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed (1870). "article name needed". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.