Speusippus of Athens, fl. mid-4th century BC. Plato's nephew, who headed the Academy following Plato's death. Some of his writings on numbers have survived; however, he is best remembered for his denial of Plato's forms.
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- Speusippus Article from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Russell Dancy. Reviews in depth what is known about his life and doctrines.
- Lives of the Philosophers: Life of Speusippus Section on this ancient thinker by Diogenes Laertius, as translated by C.D. Yonge.