# Chrysippus

- Id: `chrysippus`
- Canonical url: `https://prokopton42.com/en/thinkers/chrysippus/`
- Language: `en`
- Editorial status: `available`
- Content checksum: `c12e74b0e2ec3419cfc8f540cf63ad7982d0bb10b00a4e0b80332b982e54a915`

## Summary

Third head of the Stoa, Chrysippus tests implications across logic, physics and ethics while keeping every surviving claim attached to its later carrier.

## Overview

Chrysippus died around 206 BCE. His books are lost and the surviving evidence is carried by later authors.

## Lifespan

```json
{
    "display": "c. 279–c. 206 BCE",
    "era": "Hellenistic and Roman era",
    "distance": "about 2,231 years ago",
    "age_at_death": null
}
```

## Intellectual tradition

```json
{
    "id": "stoicism",
    "name": "Stoicism",
    "detail": "Old Stoa",
    "labels": [
        "Stoicism",
        "Old Stoa"
    ]
}
```

## Historical cutoff

```json
{
    "year": -202,
    "display": "202 BCE",
    "reason": "Chrysippus died around 206 BCE. His books are lost and the surviving evidence is carried by later authors."
}
```

## Statistics

```json
{
    "works": 2,
    "passages": 551,
    "languages": [
        "en",
        "fr",
        "grc"
    ],
    "intellectual_exposures": 2,
    "typed_relationships": 2
}
```

## Places

```json
[
    {
        "name": "Soli",
        "period": "c. 279 BCE",
        "description": "Traditional birthplace; ancient sources vary between Soli and Tarsus.",
        "confidence": "C",
        "source_url": "https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/stoicism/"
    },
    {
        "name": "Athens",
        "period": "adult life-206 BCE",
        "description": "Study, teaching and leadership of the Stoa.",
        "confidence": "A",
        "source_url": "https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/stoicism/"
    }
]
```