Metrodorus of Chios
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4th-century BC Greek philosopher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Metrodorus of Chios was a Greek philosopher, belonging to the school of Democritus, and an important forerunner of Epicurus. Metrodorus was a pupil of Nessus of Chios, or, as some accounts prefer, of Democritus himself. He is said to have taught Diogenes of Smyrna, who, in turn, taught Anaxarchus.
