Pythagoras. Bossuet, I., note

40. Anaxagoras, a Grcek philosopher of the fifth century u.c.; lie was master of Pericles and Euripides. Socratcs, the most popular of Athenian philosophers (470-400 b.c.), taught a very elevated and pure philosophy, as a reward for which he was condemned to death for having corrupted the youth. Archytas of Tarentum (440-360 b.c.), celebrated philosopher, statesman, mathematician and gênerai. Plato : see Bossuet, I., note 49. Xcnophon^ a gênerai, historian and philosopher ; a disciple of Socrates (see Note 54) ; he led the retreat of the ten thousand, which he has told in the Anabasis. See Bossuet, text, p. 105. Aristotle : see Bossuet, I., note 49.