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Presocratic Writings - Greek
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Hicetas of Syracuse

Hicetas of Syracuse

Hicetas of Syracuse - A: Quoted in Ancient Sources

50 [37]. HIKETAS
50 A 1. CIC. Acad. Pr. II 39, 123 [I 441. 28 App.] Hicetas Syracusius, ut ait Theophrastus [Phys. Opin. fr. 18, D. 492], caelum solem lunam stellas, supera denique [I 441. 30] omnia stare censet neque praeter terram rem ullam in mundo moveri: quae [I 442. 1] cum circum axem se summa celeritate convertat et torqueat, eadem effici omnia quae si stante terra caelum moveretur. Vgl. AËT. III 13, 2 [s. Zeile 23]. DIOG. VIII 85 = 44 A 1 [I 398, 12].

50 A 2. AËT. III 9, 1. 2 (D. 376) Θαλῆς καὶ οἱ ἀπ' αὐτοῦ μίαν εἶναι τὴν γῆν, [I 442. 5] Ἱκέτης ὁ Πυθαγόρειος δύο, ταύτην καὶ τὴν ἀντίχθονα.

Hicetas of Syracuse - B: Extant Original Fragments

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