---
name: Arcesilaus of Pitane II
name_greek: Ἀρκεσίλαος ὁ Πιτανεύς
eul_aid: jem
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/arcesilaus-of-pitane-jem"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Attic
affiliation: Academic Skeptic
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Arcesilaus of Pitane II

*Ἀρκεσίλαος ὁ Πιτανεύς*

**eul_aid:** `jem` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/arcesilaus-of-pitane-jem)

Arcesilaus was a Greek philosopher of the early Hellenistic period, born in Pitane in Asia Minor, who led Plato's Academy and founded Academic Skepticism.

## Works

- [Epitaphs and Dedications](https://eulogikon.org/works/arcesilaus-pitane-epitaphs-dedications-jem-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα* · `jem-aa`

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