Hegesinus of Pergamon explained

Hegesinus of Pergamon (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Ἡγησίνους|Hēgēsínous), was an Academic Skeptic philosopher from Pergamon. He was the successor of Evander and the immediate predecessor of Carneades as the leader (scholarch) of the Platonic Academy, and served for a period around 160 BC.^[1] Nothing else is known about him.

References

• K. Algra, J. Barnes, J. Mansfeld, M. Schofield, The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy. Pages 32–33. Cambridge University Press. (2005).

Notes and References

1. [Diogenes Laërtius]