Aristotle Aristotle (; 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosophy, Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology, a ...

of Stagira (384–322 BC) was a Greek philosopher. Aristotle may also refer to:

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The modern Greek name is also anglicized ''Aristotelis''; the French form is ''Aristote'': *

Aristotle of Athens Aristoteles () or Aristotle was one of the thirty tyrants established at Athens in 404 BCE. From an allusion in the speech of Theramenes before his condemnation, Aristoteles appears to have been also one of the Four Hundred oligarchs in the Atheni ...

, 5th century BCE tyrant * Aristotle of Cyrene (4th century BC), philosopher of the Cyrenaic school * Aristotle the Dialectician (3rd century BC), a philosopher who killed the tyrant Abantidas of Sicyon * Aristotle of Sicily, a rhetorician *Aristotle, several authors mentioned in a passage on writers named "Aristotle" by the writer

Diogenes Laërtius Diogenes Laërtius ( ; , ; ) was a biographer of the Greek philosophers. Little is definitively known about his life, but his surviving book ''Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers'' is a principal source for the history of ancient Greek ph ...

in his ''

Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers Diogenes Laërtius ( ; , ; ) was a biographer of the Greek philosophers. Little is definitively known about his life, but his surviving book ''Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers'' is a principal source for the history of ancient Greek phi ...

'' (v. 35) but who are otherwise unknown: **Aristotle, author of a work ''On Excess'' (Περὶ Πλεονασμοῦ) **Aristotle, author of a work on the ''

Iliad The ''Iliad'' (; , ; ) is one of two major Ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the ''Odyssey'', the poem is divided into 24 books and ...

'' *Aristotle, three obscure philosophers of the

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 ...

**Aristotle, mentioned in the ''Meteaphysics'' of

Syrianus Syrianus (, ''Syrianos''; died c. 437 A.D.) was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher, and head of Plato's Academy in Athens, succeeding his teacher Plutarch of Athens in 431/432 A.D. He is important as the teacher of Proclus, and, like Plutarch an ...

(12.55) as having composed commentaries on the philosophies of his namesake

**Aristotle, son of Erasistratus, is mentioned by

Sextus Empiricus Sextus Empiricus (, ; ) was a Greek Pyrrhonist philosopher and Empiric school physician with Roman citizenship. His philosophical works are the most complete surviving account of ancient Greek and Roman Pyrrhonism, and because of the argument ...

in his ''Adversus Mathematicos'' (Πρὸς μαθηματικούς) **Aristotle of

Mytilene Mytilene (; ) is the capital city, capital of the Greece, Greek island of Lesbos, and its port. It is also the capital and administrative center of the North Aegean Region, and hosts the headquarters of the University of the Aegean. It was fo ...

, who was apparently one of the most distinguished speculative philosophers in the time of the medical writer

Galen Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus (; September 129 – AD), often Anglicization, anglicized as Galen () or Galen of Pergamon, was a Ancient Rome, Roman and Greeks, Greek physician, surgeon, and Philosophy, philosopher. Considered to be one o ...

(''De Consuetud.'' p. 553, ed. Paris.) * Aristotle of Chalcis, historical writer * Aristotle of Argos (3rd century BC), rebel who led a revolt against the rule of Cleomenes III in Argos * Aristotle of Mytilene (2nd century AD), Peripatetic philosopher in the time of Galen *

Aristotele Fioravanti Ridolfo "Aristotele" Fioravanti (also spelled Fieraventi; ; – ) was an Italian Renaissance architect and engineer. He was active in Moscow from 1475, where he designed the Dormition Cathedral, Moscow, Dormition Cathedral during 1475–1479. B ...

(–), Italian Renaissance architect and engineer * Aristotelis Valaoritis (1824–1879), Greek poet *

Aristotle Onassis Aristotle Socrates Onassis (, ; , ; 20 January 1906 – 15 March 1975) was a Greek and Argentine business magnate. He amassed the world's largest privately-owned shipping fleet and was one of the world's richest and most famous men. He was marri ...

(1906–1975), Greek shipping magnate * Aristóteles Picho (1957–21 December 2013), Peruvian actor * Aristotle Pollisco (Gloc-9), Filipino rapper * Aristotelia Peloni, Greek journalist and politician in the Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis * Aristotle Athari, comedian and cast member on ''Saturday Night Live''

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Other things named "Aristotle" or "Aristoteles", after the philosopher:

Places

* 6123 Aristoteles, an asteroid * Aristoteles (crater), a crater on the Moon * Aristotelis (municipality), in Chalkidiki, Greece * Aristotle Lane, Oxford, England * Aristotle Mountains, Antarctica *

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki ( AUTh; ), often called the University of Thessaloniki, is the second oldest tertiary education institution in Greece. Named after the philosopher Aristotle, who was born in Stageira, about east of Thessa ...

, Greece * Platia Aristotelous (Aristotle Square), Thessaloniki, Greece

Works about Aristotle

* ''Aristotle'' (painting), a 1637 painting by Jusepe de Ribera * ''Aristotle'' (Shields book), a 2007 book by Christopher Shields *''Aristotle'', a 1919 book by Alfred Edward Taylor *''Aristotle'', a 1923 translation by W. D. Ross

Other

* Aristotle, Inc., a U.S. company which specializes in data-mining voter data * ''Aristotle'' (children's book), a 2003 children's book by Dick King-Smith * Aristotle (horse) *Aristotle, a character in ''

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