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- Perictione /ˌpɛrɪkˈtaɪəˌniː/ (Ancient Gr****: Περικτιόνη Periktiónē; c. 450-365 BCE) was the mother of the Gr**** philosopher Plato. She was a descendant...
- however exploited in the philosopher's dialogues. Plato's mother was Perictione, whose family boasted of a relationship with the famous Athenian lawmaker...
- late-Pythagorean period. These include Perictione I, Perictione II, Aesara of Lucania and Phintys of Sparta. Scholars believe that Perictione I was an Athenian and contemporary...
- been a descendant of two kings, Codrus and Melanthus. His mother was Perictione, descendant of Solon, a statesman credited with laying the foundations...
- which is where Glaucon was born. His father, Ariston, and his mother, Perictione, had four children according to Diogenes Laërtius—Glaucon, Adeimantus...
- under permission only). Ankhesenpepi II and her nephew Merenre Nemtyemsaf Perictione and her uncle, Pyrilampes Nahor, son of Terah and his niece, Milcah Jochebed...
- Dove Descending and Other Stories (1991) Xanthippic Dialogues (1993) Perictione in Colophon: Reflections of the Aesthetic Way of Life (2000) Notes from...
- third-century AD Christian theologian Origen retells a legend that Plato's mother Perictione had virginally conceived him after the god Apollo had appeared to her...
- Dove Descending and Other Stories (1991) Xanthippic Dialogues (1993) Perictione in Colophon (2000) Notes from Underground (2014) The Disappeared (2015)...
- Taylor & Francis. p. 310. ISBN 9781351722179. Scruton, Roger (2000). Perictione in Colophon: Reflections on the Aesthetic Way of Life. University of Michigan...