384 BCE - 322 BCE

Nationality:
Greek

Historical Period:
Ancient Greece

Groups

• Goodrich Seminar Room

Aristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher who set up a rival academy, The Lyceum, to challenge Plato’s Academy. Aristotle wrote influential works in a range of disciplines - politics, physics, ethics, economics - and had a profound impact on Western thought.

Titles:

• Author: Constitution of Athens
• Author: The Nicomachean Ethics
• Author: The Politics vol. 1
• Author: The Politics vol. 1
• Author: The Politics vol. 2
• Author: Posterior Analytics

Quotations:

• Aristotle insists that man is either a political animal (the natural state) or an outcast like a "bird which flies alone" (4thC BC)

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