Peripatetic may refer to:
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Peripatetic school
The Peripatetic school ( ) was a philosophical school founded in 335 BC by Aristotle in the Lyceum in ancient Athens. It was an informal institution whose members conducted philosophical and scientific inquiries. The school fell into decline afte ...
, a school of philosophy in Ancient Greece
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Peripatetic axiom
The Peripatetic axiom is: "Nothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses" (). It is found in ''De veritate'' (q. 2 a. 3 arg. 19) by Thomas Aquinas.
Aquinas adopted this principle from the Peripatetic school of Greek philosophy, e ...
, in philosophy
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Peripatetic minority
Nomads are communities without fixed habitation who regularly move to and from areas. Such groups include hunter-gatherers, pastoral nomads (owning livestock), tinkers and trader nomads. In the twentieth century, the population of nomadic pas ...
, a mobile population moving among settled populations offering a craft or trade.
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Peripatetic Jats
There are several ethnic groups in Afghanistan which traditionally lead a peripatetic life. This means they are nomadic and their main occupations centre around providing services to the settled populations they travel among, like peddling partic ...
, an ethnic group in Afghanistan
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Peripatetic teacher, a traveling schoolteacher
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