Megarian School Ancient History of Philosophy

The Megarian or Eristic school of classical Greek thought was founded by Euclides of Megara. Its adherents were known for their highly disputatious methods. The school's own ideas appear to have been strongly affected by Eleatic teachings. None of the Megarians' writings have come down to us.

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• - Concise paragraph on these disputatious Hellenes, from the 2001 edition.
  
• - Short article on the history and teachings of this school by William Turner.
  
• - Article drawn from the Concise Britannica.
  
  

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