---
title: Rhetorical Fragments
title_greek: Ῥητορικὰ Ἀποσπάσματα
author: Aristo of Ceos
eul_wid: koq-aa
eul_aid: koq
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/aristo-ceos-rhetorical-fragments-koq-aa"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: "Attic (phi, frg)"
domain: Philosophy
format: Treatise
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Rhetorical Fragments

*Ῥητορικὰ Ἀποσπάσματα*

**Author:** Aristo of Ceos

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## Text

### 2

Sextus Empiricus Adv. mathematicos II 61: καὶ Ἀρίστων ὁ Κριτολάου γνώριμος σκοπὸν μὲν ἐκκεῖσθαί φησιν αὐτῇ (sc. ῥητορικῇ) τὴν πειθώ, τέλος δὲ τὸ τυχεῖν τῆς πειθοῦς. Philodemus Volumina Rhetorica ed.

### 3

Sudhaus I 328 fr. XII, cf. A. Mayer, Philologus Suppl. XI (1908) 522. 597. ........ τισιν ὀρθῶς ....... ι καθόλου δε ν φ[αί]νεται τ[ὸ]ν περὶ ῥητορικῆς [λ]ό[γο]ν ἐπι[δε]έστερον [π]επ[οι]ῆσθαι, [ ........ ] τῆς φιλοσοφίας δέ τισιν Ἀριστω[ν]εί[οις ὑπο]μνήμασιν ἐπι[ ...... ] ἐν οἷς ἔστι μὲν [ ...... ] [τ]ὰ πολλὰ δ’ αὐτῶν [ἐκ τῶν Π]λάτωνος κλ[έψας] ἐπὶ τὸ χεῖρόν ε ———I 360 col.

### 4

LXXI, cf. A. Mayer, Philologus Suppl. XI (1908) 598: τούτου πλέον ἢ προσ[ῆ‐] κον ἴσως ἦν ἀπελαύσαμεν, εἰ καὶ μεμήκυντ[αι] τὸ βιβλίον ζ , Ἀρίστωνος. ε[ .. ]το[ .. ]υν[ . ]ουτο καθόσον δήποτε συμφέρον, τὰ εωλ ἐξετασθέντων ἀποθεωρήσομεν πρότερον ἐπισημαινόμενοι τ[ὸ] μηδὲ τούτοις ενη[ ...... ] τοῦ μὴ φιλορήτ[ορας γί‐] νεσθαι.

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