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Aristotle
Ἀριστοτέλης grc Aristoteles la
Greek philosopher
- Child of Nicomachus
- Married to Pythias
- Dated 384 BCE – 322 BCE
Overview
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Family tree
The family as a list · 7
Family 7
- child of (child) Nicomachus father of Aristotle
- parent of (father) Nicomachus ancient Greek philosopher, son of Aristotle
- parent of (child) Pythias daughter of Aristotle
- partner of Herpyllis Aristotle's lover
- sibling of Arimneste sister of Aristotle
- sibling of Arimnestus brother of Aristoteles
- married to Pythias Greek biologist and embryologist
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 1
Taught 12
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Alexander the Great king of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC) -
Theophrastus Greek philosopher (c.371-c.287 BC) -
Aristoxenus 4th century BC Greek Peripatetic philosopher and musicologist -
Eudemus of Rhodes ancient Greek philosopher -
Dicaearchus 4th-century BC Greek philosopher and geographer
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- Phaenias of Eresus 4th-century BC Greek philosopher
- Clearchus of Soli 4th-century BC Greek philosopher
- Chamaeleon ↗ Greek Peripatetic philosopher (c.350–c.275 BC)
- Neleus of Scepsis ↗ ancient Greek philosopher
- Clytus of Miletus ↗ pupil of Aristotle
- Hipparchus of Stagira ↗ philosopher and associate of Aristotle
- Meno ↗ ancient Greek physician, disciple of Aristotle
Connections
Affiliation 1
Documented influence 36
- was influenced by Anaximander pre-Socratic Greek philosopher
- was influenced by Democritus Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC)
- was influenced by Empedocles 5th century BC Greek philosopher
- was influenced by Epicurus ancient Greek philosopher
- was influenced by Heraclitus Greek philosopher (late 6th/early 5th-century BC)
- was influenced by Hippocrates Greek physician (c. 460 – c. 370 BC)
- was influenced by Parmenides late 6th/early 5th century BC Greek pre-Socratic philosopher
- was influenced by Plato 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher
- was influenced by Socrates 5th-century BCE Greek philosopher
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- was influenced by Zeno of Elea Greek philosopher (c. 495 – c. 430 BC)
- influenced Al-Jubba'i Arab philosopher (died c. 915)
- influenced Alexander the Great king of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC)
- influenced Averroes Arab Andalusian Muslim writer and philosopher (1126–1198)
- influenced Avicenna Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
- influenced Benedictus de Spinoza Dutch philosopher (1632-1677)
- influenced Boethius Roman senator and philosopher of the early 6th century (480–524)
- influenced C. S. Lewis British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898–1963)
- influenced Carl Schmitt German jurist, political theorist and professor of law (1888-1985)
- influenced Dante Alighieri Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321)
- influenced Farabi 10th century Persian philosopher and jurist
- influenced Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)
- influenced Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)
- influenced Hannah Arendt German-American political theorist and philosopher (1906–1975)
- influenced Hasdai Crescas Spanish Jewish philosopher and teacher (c.1340–1410/11)
- influenced Henri Bergson French philosopher (1859–1941)
- influenced Henry David Thoreau American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862)
- influenced Jean Buridan medieval philosopher (ca. 1300-1358)
- influenced Leo Tolstoy Russian author (1828–1910)
- influenced Moshe ben Maimon Medieval Jewish philosopher from Spain (1135–1204)
- influenced Proclus 5th-century Greek Neoplatonist philosopher
- influenced Ptolemy 2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer
- influenced René Descartes French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (1596–1650)
- influenced Søren Kierkegaard Danish theologian, philosopher, poet and social critic (1813–1855)
- influenced Thomas Aquinas Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church (1225–1274)
- influenced Thomas Hobbes English philosopher (1588–1679)
- influenced William of Ockham English Franciscan friar and theologian (c.1287–1347)
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