Cleanthes
[ klee-an-theez ]
/ kliˈæn θiz /
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noun
c300–232? b.c., Greek Stoic philosopher.
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Cleanthes
/ (klɪˈænθiːz) /
noun
?300–?232 bc, Greek philosopher: succeeded Zeno as head of the Stoic school
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