Diogenes of Apollonia (Diogenes Apolloniates), fl. 6th century BC. Pupil of Anaximenes, and last of the Milesian philosophers. None of his works survive; his philosophy is known to us only from a handful of fragments and secondhand accounts.
Description: Diogenes of Apollonia (Diogenes Apolloniates), fl. 6th century BC. Pupil of Anaximenes, and last of the Milesian philosophers. None of his works survive; his philosophy is known to us only from a handful of fragments and secondhand accounts.
He should not be confused with the Cynic thinker Diogenes of Sinope, nor with the late philosophical biographer Diogenes Laertius.