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Diogenes of Oenoanda
2nd-century Greek Epicurean philosopher
Diogenes of Oenoanda (Ancient Greek: Διογένης ὁ Οἰνοανδεύς) was an EpicureanGreek from the 2nd century AD who carved a summary of the philosophy of Epicurus onto a portico wall in the ancient Greek city of Oenoanda in Lycia (modern day southwest Turkey).
The surviving fragments of the wall, originally extended about 80 meters, form an important source of Epicurean philosophy. The inscription, written in Greek, sets out Epicurus' teachings on physics, epistemology, and ethics.
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It was originally about 25, words long and filled square meters of wall space. Less than a third of it has been recovered.
Life
Nothing is known about the life of Diogenes apart from the limited information he reveals to us.
The inscription itself, which had been dated to the late 2nd century,[1] has now been assigned on epigraphic grounds to the Hadrianic period, –AD.[2] Diogenes was wealthy enough to acquire a lar