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Aristotle (; Aristotélēs, ; 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology and the arts. As the founder of the Peripatetic school of philosophy in the Lyceum in Athens, he began the wider Aristotelian tradition that followed, which set the groundwork for the development of modern science.

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Aristotle: 1637 painting by Jusepe de Ribera · book by Dick King-Smith · 2007 book by Christopher Shields · Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse

Aristotle (; Aristotélēs, ; 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology and the arts. As the founder of the Peripatetic school of philosophy in the Lyceum in Athens, he began the wider Aristotelian tradition that followed, which set the groundwork for the development of modern science.

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Where does Aristotle rank?

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Greatest philosophers of all time

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Most Influential Philosophers Ever

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Most Influential Scientists of All Time

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