person
Hecaton of Rhodes
Hecaton
also: Hecaton
Stoic philosopher (early 1st c. BC), pupil of Panaetius and a writer On Duties and On Benefits whom Seneca repeatedly cites and disputes.
Reading notes
- On Benefits §1.3.9 Hecaton
Stoic of Rhodes (early 1st c. BC), pupil of Panaetius and author of works On Duties and On Benefits whom Seneca cites throughout.
- Moral Letters to Lucilius §1.5.7 Hecato
Hecato of Rhodes (early 1st c. BC), a Stoic philosopher and pupil of Panaetius, author of works on ethics; Seneca cites his maxim that ceasing to hope is also a cure for fear.