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Sphaerus 5 c. 285 BC – c. 210 BC) of Borysthenes or the Bosphorus, was a Stoic philosopher.

According to Diogenes Laërtius, Sphaerus wrote the following works:

  • Περὶ κόσμου δύο - On the Universe (two books)
  • Περὶ στοιχείων - On the Elements
  • [Περὶ] σπέρματος - [On] Seed
  • Περὶ τύχης - On Fortune
  • Περὶ ἐλαχίστων - On the Smallest Things
  • Πρὸς τὰς ἀτόμους καὶ τὰ εἴδωλα - Against Atoms and Images
  • Περὶ αἰσθητηρίων - On the Senses
  • Περὶ Ἡρακλείτου πέντε διατριβῶν - On Heraclitus (five lectures)
  • Περὶ τῆς ἠθικῆς διατάξεως - On the Arrangement of Ethics
  • Περὶ καθήκοντος - On Duty
  • Περὶ ὁρμῆς - On Impulse
  • Περὶ παθῶν δύο - On Passions (two books)
  • Περὶ βασιλείας - On Kingship
  • Περὶ Λακωνικῆς πολιτείας - On the Lacedaemonian Constitution
  • Περὶ Λυκούργου καὶ Σωκράτους τρία - On Lycurgus and Socrates (three books)
  • Περὶ νόμου - On Law
  • Περὶ μαντικῆς - On Divination
  • Διαλόγους ἐρωτικούς - Dialogues on Love
  • Περὶ τῶν Ἐρετριακῶν φιλοσόφων - On the Eretrian Philosophers
  • Περὶ ὁμοίων - On Things Similar
  • Περὶ ὅρων - On Terms
  • Περὶ ἕξεως - On Habits
  • Περὶ τῶν ἀντιλεγομένων τρία - On Contradictions (three books)
  • Περὶ λόγου - On Discourse
  • Περὶ πλούτου - On Wealth
  • Περὶ δόξης - On Glory
  • Περὶ θανάτου - On Death
  • Τέχνης διαλεκτικῆς δύο - Art of Dialectics (two books)
  • Περὶ κατηγορημάτων - On Predicates
  • Περὶ ἀμφιβολιῶν - On Ambiguity
  • Ἐπιστολάς - Letters





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