Philosoph
Aristippus
434 BC - 355 BC
Aristippus
Aristippos von Kyrene (altgriechisch Ἀρίστιππος ὁ Κυρηναίος Aristippos hò Kyrēnaíos, latinisiert Aristippus Cyrenaeus; * ungefähr 435 v. Chr. in Kyrene; † ungefähr 355 v. Chr.) war ein griechischer antiker Philosoph. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen
His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia. Aristippus is the 94th most popular philosoph (up from 102nd in 2024), the 6th most popular biography from Libya and the most popular Libyan Philosoph.
Aristippus is most famous for his hedonistic philosophy. He believed that the goal of life is to find pleasure and avoid pain.
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Among Philosophs
Among philosophs, Aristippus ranks 94 out of 1,267. Before him are Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Jürgen Habermas, Mencius, Johann Gottfried Herder, and John of Damascus. After him are George Berkeley, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Carl von Clausewitz, Jacques Derrida, Walter Benjamin, and Jean Bodin.
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Rudolf Christoph Eucken
1846 - 1926
HPI: 79.85
Rank: 88
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
1463 - 1494
HPI: 79.56
Rank: 89
Jürgen Habermas
1929 - Present
HPI: 79.46
Rank: 90
Mencius
372 BC - 289 BC
HPI: 79.37
Rank: 91
Johann Gottfried Herder
1744 - 1803
HPI: 79.32
Rank: 92
John of Damascus
676 - 749
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 93
Aristippus
434 BC - 355 BC
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 94
George Berkeley
1685 - 1753
HPI: 79.13
Rank: 95
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
1809 - 1865
HPI: 79.12
Rank: 96
Carl von Clausewitz
1780 - 1831
HPI: 79.09
Rank: 97
Jacques Derrida
1930 - 2004
HPI: 78.95
Rank: 98
Walter Benjamin
1892 - 1940
HPI: 78.79
Rank: 99
Jean Bodin
1530 - 1596
HPI: 78.77
Rank: 100
Contemporaries
Among people born in 434 BC, Aristippus ranks 1. Among people deceased in 355 BC, Aristippus ranks 1. After him is Eudoxus of Cnidus.
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PHILOSOPHER
434 BC - 355 BC
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 1
Eudoxus of Cnidus
MATHEMATICIAN
408 BC - 355 BC
HPI: 77.62
Rank: 2
In Libya
Among people born in Libya, Aristippus ranks 6 out of 76. Before him are Eratosthenes (-276), Muammar Gaddafi (1942), Mark the Evangelist (10), Septimius Severus (145), and Arius (256). After him are Simon of Cyrene (-100), Callimachus (-310), Berenice II of Egypt (-267), Pope Victor I (100), Omar Mukhtar (1858), and Idris of Libya (1889).
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Eratosthenes
GEOGRAPHER
276 BC - 194 BC
HPI: 85.80
Rank: 1
Muammar Gaddafi
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2011
HPI: 85.50
Rank: 2
Mark the Evangelist
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 - 68
HPI: 85.33
Rank: 3
Septimius Severus
POLITICIAN
145 - 211
HPI: 82.04
Rank: 4
Arius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
256 - 336
HPI: 81.19
Rank: 5
Aristippus
PHILOSOPHER
434 BC - 355 BC
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 6
Simon of Cyrene
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 100
HPI: 76.33
Rank: 7
Callimachus
WRITER
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 8
Berenice II of Egypt
COMPANION
267 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 74.99
Rank: 9
Pope Victor I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 - 199
HPI: 74.96
Rank: 10
Omar Mukhtar
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1858 - 1931
HPI: 74.73
Rank: 11
Idris of Libya
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1983
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 12
Among Philosophs In Libya
Among philosophs born in Libya, Aristippus ranks 1. After him are Carneades (-214), Synesius (370), Hegesias of Cyrene (-400), Theodorus the Atheist (-340), Arete of Cyrene (-400), Lucius Annaeus Cornutus (10), Lacydes of Cyrene (-300), and Anniceris (-400).
Aristippus
434 BC - 355 BC
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 1
Carneades
214 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 2
Synesius
370 - 413
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 3
Hegesias of Cyrene
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 4
Theodorus the Atheist
340 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 5
Arete of Cyrene
400 BC - 340 BC
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 6
Lucius Annaeus Cornutus
10 - 80
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 7
Lacydes of Cyrene
300 BC - 205 BC
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 8
Anniceris
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 9
