Dicaearchus
2. Of Tarentum, is mentioned by Iamblichus (de Vit. Pythag. 36) among the celebrated Pythagorean philosophers. Some writers have been inclined to attribute to him the Βίοι which are mentioned among the works of the Peripatetic Dicaearchus. (See Fuhr, l.c., p. 43, &c.)
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