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name: Aresas of Lucania
name_greek: Ἀρέσας ὁ Λευκανός
eul_aid: dck
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/aresas-of-lucania-dck"
period: Classical
dialect: "Doric (phi, frg)"
affiliation: Pythagorean
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Aresas of Lucania

*Ἀρέσας ὁ Λευκανός*

**eul_aid:** `dck` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/aresas-of-lucania-dck)

Aresas of Lucania was a 5th century BCE Pythagorean philosopher. Surviving fragments of his treatise. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [On Human Nature](https://eulogikon.org/works/aresas-lucania-human-nature-dck-aa) — *Ἀπόσπασμα* · `dck-aa`

## License and provenance

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