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Some 35 years ago Hermann Fränkel, in a letter to Walther Kranz, pointed out that the (Stoic) comments on Heraclitus’ frgg. 64 and 66 DK, preserved in Hippolytus’ Elenchos 9. 10. 7 (pp. 243, 22–244, 1 Wendland), obviously do not correspond with the quotations from Heraclitus and that probably we have to do with a double displacement in the transmitted text of the Elenchos, namely:
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G.S. Kirk, Heraclitus, the Cosmic Fragments (Cambridge, 1954;reprint 1962), p.351.
R. Mondolfo, Heraclito: texto y problmas de su interpretacion (Mexico, Siglo XXI Editores, 1966), pp. 237 f.
See M. Marcovich, “Textual Criticism on Hippolytus’ Refutatio,” Journal of Theological Studies, N.S. 19 (1968), pp. 83–92.
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Marcovich, M. (1971). Displacement in Hippolytus’ Elenchos . In: Plamer, R.B., Hamerton-Kelly, R. (eds) Philomathes. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2977-3_17
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