person
Antipater of Tarsus
Antipater
also: Antipater
Stoic philosopher (2nd c. BC), head of the school after Diogenes of Babylon and teacher of Panaetius; cited (via Posidonius) for defining poverty by privation rather than possession.
Reading notes
- Moral Letters to Lucilius §14.92.5 Antipater
Antipater of Tarsus (2nd c. BC), a head of the Stoa, who conceded a small role to external goods in the highest good — the concession Seneca here resists.
- Moral Letters to Lucilius §87.38 Antipater
Antipater of Tarsus, head of the Stoa in the 2nd c. BC and teacher of Panaetius; cited via Posidonius for defining poverty as privation, not possession.