Secundus the Silent
Cynic or Neopythagorean philosopher who lived in Athens in the early 2nd century, who had taken a vow of silence · Academics
Secundus the Silent was a philosopher who lived in Athens in the early 2nd century, who had taken a vow of silence. An anonymous text entitled Life of Secundus purports to give details of his life as well as answers to philosophical questions posed to him by the emperor Hadrian.
Secundus the Silent is read about 8 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 3 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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The work enjoyed great popularity in the Middle Ages.
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased