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==References== ===Ancient testimony=== {{Wikisourcelang|el|Αναξαγόρας|Ἀναξαγόρας}} {{Wikisource|Fragments of Anaxagoras}} {{refbegin}} In the [[Diels-Kranz numbering]] for testimony and fragments of [[Pre-Socratic philosophy]], Anaxagoras is catalogued as number 59. The most recent edition of this catalogue is {{cite book |last1=Diels |first1=Hermann |last2=Kranz |first2=Walther |editor-last1=Plamböck |editor-first1=Gert |title=Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker |date=1957 |publisher=Rowohlt |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KEYWQwAACAAJ |access-date=11 April 2022 |isbn=5-87560-741-6 |language= grc,de}} {{refend}} ====Biography==== *'''A1. '''{{cite LotEP | chapter=Anaxagoras|ref={{sfnref|DK 59A1}}}} *'''A3. '''{{cite encyclopedia | title=Heraclitus|encyclopedia=[[Suda]]|ref={{sfnref|DK 59A3}}}} *'''A5. '''{{cite LotEP | chapter=Democritus|§=41|ref={{sfnref|DK 59A5}}}} *'''A12. '''{{cite book | author=[[Plutarch]] | title=Life of [[Lysander]] | at = [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Lysander*.html#ref25 §12] | ref={{sfnref|DK 59A12}}}} *'''A13.'''{{cite book | author=[[Plutarch]] | title=Life of [[Pericles]] | at = [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Pericles*.html#ref:inventory_management §16] |ref={{sfnref|DK 59A13}}}} *'''A15. '''{{cite book | author=[[Plato]] | title=[[Phaedrus (Plato)|Phaedrus]] | at= [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0174%3Atext%3DPhaedrus%3Asection%3D270a 270a] | ref={{sfnref|DK 59A15}}}} *'''A16. '''{{cite book | author=[[Plutarch]] | title=Life of [[Pericles]] | at = [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Pericles*.html#ref10 §6] | ref={{sfnref|DK 59A16}}}} *'''A17. '''{{cite book | author=[[Plutarch]] | title=Life of [[Pericles]] | at = [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Pericles*.html#ref57 §32] |ref={{sfnref|DK 59A17}}}} *'''A18. '''{{cite book | author=[[Plutarch]] | title=Life of [[Nicias]] | at= [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Nicias*.html#ref:eclipse_dates_the_siege_of_Syracuse §23]| ref={{sfnref|DK 59A18}}}} ====Writings==== ====Doctrines==== ====Fragments==== {{refbegin|30em}} *'''B1.''' {{cite book |author = [[Simplicius of Cilicia]] | title = Commentary on [[Physics (Aristotle)|Aristotle's Physics]] |at=155.23 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B1}}}} *'''B2.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=155.30 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B2}}}} *'''B3.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=164.16 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B3}}}} *'''B4.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=34.28 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B4}}}} *'''B5.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=156.9 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B5}}}} *'''B6.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=164.25 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B6}}}} *'''B7.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's [[On the Heavens]] |at=155.23 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B7}}}} *'''B8.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=175.11 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B8}}}} *'''B9.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=35.13 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B9}}}} *'''B10.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=460.16 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B10}}}} *'''B11.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=164.22 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B11}}}} *'''B12.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=164.24 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B12}}}} *'''B13.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=300.27 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B13}}}} *'''B14.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=157.5 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B14}}}} *'''B15.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=179.3 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B15}}}} *'''B16.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=179.6 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B16}}}} *'''B17.''' {{cite book |author = Simplicius of Cilicia | title = Commentary on Aristotle's Physics |at=163.18 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B17}}}} *'''B18.''' {{cite book |author = [[Plutarch]] | title = [[Moralia|On the Face Which Appears in the Orb of the Moon]] |at= [[Stephanus pagination|Stephanus]] p.[https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Moralia/The_Face_in_the_Moon*/C.html#ref125 929b] | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B17}}}} *'''B21.''' {{cite book |author = [[Sextus Empiricus]] | title = [[Against the Mathematicians|Against the Logicians]] | at=Book I.90 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 21B21}}}} *'''B21a.''' {{cite book |author = [[Sextus Empiricus]] | title = [[Against the Mathematicians|Against the Logicians]] | at=Book I.140 | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 21B21a}}}} *'''B21b.''' {{cite book |author = [[Plutarch]] | title = [[Moralia|On Fortune]] |at= [[Stephanus pagination|Stephanus]] p.[https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Moralia/De_fortuna*.html#ref22 98f] | language=en |ref={{sfnref|DK 59B21b}}}} {{refend}} ===Translations of the fragments=== {{refbegin}} * {{cite book |editor1-last=Curd |editor1-first=Patricia |title=A Presocratics reader: selected fragments and testimonia |date=2011 |location=Indianapolis |publisher=Hackett Publishing |isbn=978-1-60384-305-8 |edition=Second}} * {{cite book |editor-last=Curd |editor-first=Patricia |title=Anaxagoras of Clazomenae. Fragments and Testimonia: A Text and Translation with Notes and Essays |location=Toronto |publisher=University of Toronto Press |year=2007}} * {{cite book |last1=Graham |first1=Daniel W. |title=The Texts of Early Greek Philosophy: The Complete Fragments and Selected Testimonies of the Major Presocratics, Part 1 |date=2010 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=New York |isbn=978-0-521-73763-0}} * {{cite book |title=Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 1.1–2 |date=7 April 2022 |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing |isbn=978-1-350-28570-5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UTJeEAAAQBAJ |language=en}} * {{cite book |title=Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 1.3-4 |date=22 April 2014 |publisher=A&C Black |isbn=978-1-4725-1531-5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UAgsAwAAQBAJ |language=en}} * {{cite book |title=Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 1.3-4 |date=22 April 2014 |publisher=A&C Black |isbn=978-1-4725-0170-7 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2wUsAwAAQBAJ |language=en}} * Sider, David (ed.), ''The Fragments of Anaxagoras'', with introduction, text, and commentary, Sankt Augustin: Academia Verlag, 2005. * [[Geoffrey Kirk|Kirk G. S.]]; [[John Raven|Raven, J. E.]] and Schofield, M. (1983) ''The Presocratic Philosophers: a critical history with a selection of texts'' (2nd ed.) Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, {{ISBN|0-521-25444-2}}; originally authored by Kirk and Raven and published in 1957 {{OCLC|870519}} {{refend}} ===Sources=== {{refbegin}} * [[John Burnet (classicist)|Burnet J.]] (1892). ''Early Greek Philosophy'' A. & C. Black, London, {{OCLC|4365382}}, and subsequent editions, 2003 edition published by Kessinger, Whitefish, Montana, {{ISBN|0-7661-2826-1}} * {{cite book |last1=Copleston |first1=Frederick Charles |author-link1=Frederick Copleston |title=A History of Philosophy: Volume 1 Greece and Rome (reprint) |chapter=IX: The Advance of Anaxagoras |date=2003 |publisher=Continuum |isbn=978-0-8264-6895-6}} * {{cite journal|last1=Couprie |first1=Dirk |title=How Thales Was Able to "Predict" a Solar Eclipse Without the Help of Alleged Mesopotamian Wisdom|journal=Early Science and Medicine|volume=9|issue=4|year=2004|pages=321–337 |issn=1383-7427|doi=10.1163/1573382043004631}} * {{cite SEP |url-id=anaxagoras |title=Anaxagoras |last=Curd |first=Patricia | date=2019}} * {{Cite journal |last=Filonik |first=Jakub |date=2013 |title=Athenian impiety trials: a reappraisal |journal=Dike |volume=16 |issue=16 |doi=10.13130/1128-8221/4290}} * {{cite journal |last=Hollinger |first=Maik |title=Life from Elsewhere – Early History of the Maverick Theory of Panspermia |journal=Sudhoffs Archiv |volume=100 |issue=2 |year=2016 |pages=188–205 |doi=10.25162/sudhoff-2016-0009 |jstor=24913787 |pmid=29668166 |s2cid=4942706 }} * {{cite book |last1=Kolb |first1=Vera M. |last2=Clark |first2=Benton C. III |title=Astrobiology for a General Reader: A Question and Answers - Panspermia hypothesis |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HFLwDwAAQBAJ&dq=Anaxagoras+Panspermia&pg=PA49 |date=13 July 2020 |chapter=10 |page=47 |publisher=[[Cambridge Scholars Publishing]] |isbn=978-1-5275-5502-0 }} * {{Cite DGRBM|last=Schmitz|first=Leonhard|title=Anaxagoras|volume=1|url=https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0104%3Aalphabetic+letter%3DA%3Aentry+group%3D21%3Aentry%3Danaxagoras-bio-1}} * {{cite book |last=Smith |first=Homer W. |author-link=Homer W. Smith |title=Man and His Gods |date=1952 |publisher=[[Grosset & Dunlap]] |location=New York |page=[https://archive.org/details/manhisgods00smit/page/145 145] |url=https://archive.org/details/manhisgods00smit|url-access=registration}} * {{cite EB1911|wstitle=Anaxagoras|volume=1|page=943|first=William|last=Wallace|author-link=William Wallace (philosopher)|first2=John Malcolm|last2=Mitchell}} {{refend}} ===Further reading=== {{refbegin|2}} * Bakalis Nikolaos (2005). ''Handbook of Greek Philosophy: From Thales to the Stoics Analysis and Fragments'', Trafford Publishing, Victoria, BC., {{ISBN|1-4120-4843-5}} * Barnes J. (1979). ''The Presocratic Philosophers'', Routledge, London, {{ISBN|0-7100-8860-4}}, and editions of 1982, 1996 and 2006 * {{cite journal |last=Davison |first=J. A. |title=Protagoras, Democritus, and Anaxagoras |journal=Classical Quarterly |volume=3 (n.s) |issue=1–2 |year=1953 |pages=33–45 |doi=10.1017/s0009838800002585 |s2cid=170730707}} * Gershenson, Daniel E. and [[Daniel Greenberg (educator)|Greenberg, Daniel A.]] (1964) ''Anaxagoras and the birth of physics'', Blaisdell Publishing Co., New York, {{OCLC|899834}} * Graham, Daniel W. (1999). "Empedocles and Anaxagoras: Responses to Parmenides" Chapter 8 of Long, A. A. (1999) ''The Cambridge Companion to Early Greek Philosophy'' Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 159–180, {{ISBN|0-521-44667-8}} * {{cite book |author-link=W. K. C. Guthrie |last=Guthrie |first=W. K. C. |title=A History of Greek Philosophy |volume=2 |location=Cambridge |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1962}} * {{cite book |last=Luchte |first=James |title=Early Greek Thought: Before the Dawn |year=2011 |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing |location=London |isbn=978-0-567-35331-3}} * {{cite journal |author1-link=Jaap Mansfeld |last1=Mansfeld |first1=J. |title=The Chronology of Anaxagoras' Athenian Period and the Date of His Trial |journal=Mnemosyne |date=1979 |volume=32 |issue=1/2 |pages=39–69 |doi=10.1163/156852579X00219 |jstor=4430850 |issn=0026-7074}} * {{cite journal |last=Mansfield |first=J. |title=The Chronology of Anaxagoras' Athenian Period and the Date of His Trial |journal=[[Mnemosyne (journal) |Mnemosyne]] |volume=33 |issue=1–2 |year=1980 |pages=17–95 |doi=10.1163/156852580X00271}} * {{cite book |last=Sandywell |first=Barry |title=Presocratic Reflexivity: The Construction of Philosophical Discourse, c. 600–450 BC |volume=3 |location=London |publisher=Routledge |year=1996}} * {{cite book |last=Schofield |first=Malcolm |title=An Essay on Anaxagoras |url=https://archive.org/details/essayonanaxagora0000scho |url-access=registration |location=Cambridge |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1980 |isbn=978-0-521-22722-3 }} * {{cite journal |last=Taylor |first=A.E. |title=On the Date of the Trial of Anaxagoras |journal=Classical Quarterly |volume=11 |year=1917 |pages=81–87 |doi=10.1017/S0009838800013094 |issue=2 |s2cid=170595550 |id={{zenodo|1428584}} |url=https://zenodo.org/record/1428584 }} * Taylor, C. C. W. (ed.) (1997). ''Routledge History of Philosophy: From the Beginning to Plato'', Vol. I, pp. 192–225, {{ISBN|0-415-06272-1}} * Teodorsson, Sven-Tage (1982). ''Anaxagoras' Theory of Matter''. Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, Göteborg, Sweden, {{ISBN|91-7346-111-3}} * Torrijos-Castrillejo, David (2014) ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=w37CAwAAQBAJ Anaxágoras y su recepción en Aristóteles]{{Dead link|date=June 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}''. Romae: EDUSC, {{ISBN|978-88-8333-325-5}} {{in lang|es}} * {{cite book |last1=Warren |first1=James |title=Presocratics |chapter=Anaxagoras |date=2007 |publisher=Acumen |location=Stocksfield |isbn=978-1-84465-391-1 |pages=119–134}} * {{cite book |last=Wright |first=M.R. |title=Cosmology in Antiquity |location=London |publisher=Routledge |year=1995}} * Zeller, A. (1881). ''A History of Greek Philosophy: From the Earliest Period to the Time of Socrates'', Vol. II, translated by S. F. Alleyne, pp. 321–394 {{refend}}
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