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Hegesinus of Pergamon

Ancient Greek philosopher

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Hegesinus of Pergamon, was an Academic Skeptic philosopher from Pergamon. He was the successor of Evander and the immediate predecessor of Carneades as the leader (scholarch) of the Platonic Academy, and served for a period around 160 BC. Nothing else is known about him.

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