{"collection":"Sacred Texts: The Classics","full_text_available":false,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/sacred_texts_v1_cla_app_app20_htm/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/sacred_texts_v1_cla_app_app20_htm","id":"sacred_texts_v1_cla_app_app20_htm","license":"unknown_pending_legal_review","rights_basis":"sacred_texts_v1_preview_gate_primary_text_only; acquisition-method/ToS and compilation-copyright questions still open, not resolved by this gate","source":"sacred_texts_v1","source_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cla/app/app20.htm","summary":"Epicharmus of Syracuse was in his prime between 485 and 467 B.C. He wrote comedies, in which philosophical views were occasionally satirised; but these have no value for philosophy, and some of the alleged quotations are obvious forgeries: Frgs. 1-6 are almost certainly forged in support of the allegation that Plato plagiarised from Epicharmus.","tags":[],"text":null,"title":"Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers: 23. Epicharmus of Syracuse","tradition":"Sacred Texts: The Classics","translated_text":null,"word_count":1775}