... tradition guide for good life ὁ Πορφύριος τὸ φάρμακον τῆς σαφηνείας ἐπαινέσας…ὑπόμνημα γράψας εἰς φῶς ἤγαγεν (Eunapius, Lives 456) What can a teacher do, when among the last of his philosophical school and no longer allowed to teach? The Platonist Simplicius was confronted...