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doxography

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doxography
the collection and compiling of extracts from ancient Greek philosophers, to which editorial comments are added. — doxographer, n. — doxographic, adj.
See also: Collections and Collecting
the compiling of extracts from ancient Greek philosophers, with editorial commentary. — doxographer, n.doxographical, adj.
See also: Philosophy


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By doxography he means the system used by weary professors when they convert their ancient lecture notes into books for students.
 
 
 
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