Translation for "speusippus" to spanish
Speusippus
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To his disgust Speusippus, Plato’s cousin, was eventually given the job.
Para disgusto suyo, el cargo recayó finalmente en Espeusipo, primo de Platón.
‘Do you know what I think?’ said Speusippus to his friend with a sardonic smile.
—¿Sabes qué creo? —dijo Espeusipo a su amigo con una amarga sonrisa—.
Then in 335 B.C. Speusippus died, and the position of head of the Academy once again fell vacant.
En el año 339 antes de Cristo murió Espeusipo y quedó de nuevo vacante el puesto de director de la Academia.
Speusippus, Plato’s successor at the Academy, offered to resign and come; but Philip wanted the culture of Athens, not her politics.
Espeusipo, sucesor de Platón en la Academia, se ofreció a dimitir y trasladarse a Macedonia, pero a Filipo no le interesaba la política ateniense, sino su cultura.
Two well-known philosophers were also present Speusippus, who had become director of the Academy on Plato’s death, and Demophanes.
Se encontraban allí dos conocidos filósofos: Espeusipo, que tras la muerte de Platón había asumido la dirección de la Academia, y Demofontes.
Speusippus is known to have been so bad-tempered that on one occasion he tossed his dog into a well for barking during his lectures.
Espeusipo era famoso por tener tan mal genio que en una ocasión arrojó a su perro a un pozo porque ladraba cuando él daba sus clases.
Speusippus was scarcely the intellectual equal of the man whose doctrines were to lay the foundations for all serious intellectual thought for the next two millennia, and on his appointment Aristotle left Athens in high dudgeon, accompanied by his friend Xenocrates (another disappointed candidate).
Espeusipo no era, ni por asomo, un igual del intelectual cuyas doctrinas habían de ser el fundamento de todo el pensamiento serio durante los siguientes dos milenios, de modo que Aristóteles abandonó muy enojado Atenas en compañía de su amigo Xenócrates (otro candidato frustrado).
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