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Sages parmi des sophistes: Athénée et la tradition des Sept Sages
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The aim of this paper is to study the presence of the Seven Sages in the Deipnosophistae, specifically in the passages where Athenaeus mentions some of these characters who were renowned for their wisdom in Greek tradition. We examine the context and the intention underlying the appearance of these men in the banquet reported by the Athenaeus; we also look at the relationships established among them in the conversation of their scholars; and, finally, we discuss whether this author mentions the legend by depicting them as a defined group
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GÓMEZ I CARDÓ, Pilar and VLACHOPOULOS, Dimitrios. Sages parmi des sophistes: Athénée et la tradition des Sept Sages. Ágora. Estudos Clássicos em debate. 2012. Vol. 14, num. 2, pags. 171-194. ISSN 0874-5498. [consulted: 7 of June of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/117810