Theodas of Laodicea
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]
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References
- 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.
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