Skip to content
The ConsciousLibrary

Library Zeno of Citium

Written work

Diatribes (Interludes)

Διατριβαί

Busto de Zenón de Citio (colección Farnese, Nápoles)
byZeno of Citium

A lost work cited by Diogenes Laertius (VII 34), who says that in it Zeno wrote things similar to those of the Art of Love that his critics objected to. The genre of the diatribe, the short and lively moral talk, was of Cynic origin.

Not available

No edition of this work is currently on sale in a store we have been able to verify.

Editions and translations · 0

Authorship note

A lost work, not included in the list at VII 4; known from Diogenes Laertius' citation (VII 34).

Editions and translations

Editions in your language first, without hiding the others. Each with its cover and its store.

No editions recorded yet.

Other works by Zeno of Citium

Sources

  • Diógenes Laercio. Vidas y opiniones de los filósofos ilustres, libro VII, 1–160 (Zenón y la doctrina estoica), s. III d. C. Trad. inglesa de R. D. Hicks, Loeb Classical Library 185, 1925 (Wikisource en inglés); texto griego en Wikisource griega; trad. de C. D. Yonge, Bohn, 1853 (Project Gutenberg n.º 57342).

Affiliate link: if you buy through it, the library may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. When an edition's real cover is not available, we show an illustrative library cover.