Crantor

Crantor of Soli
BornMid 4th century BC
Diedc. 276/5 BC
Notable workOn Grief
EraAncient philosophy
RegionAncient Greek philosophy
SchoolOld Academy
InstitutionsPlatonic Academy
Notable studentsArcesilaus
Main interests
Ethics

Crantor of Soli (Greek: Κράντωρ, gen.: Κράντορος; died 276/5 BC[1]) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and member of the Old Academy who was the first philosopher to write commentaries on the works of Plato.

  1. ^ Dorandi 1999, p. 48.