Aristotlenoun
/ˈær.ɪ.stɒt.əl//ˈær.ə.stɑː.t̬əl/an ancient Greek philosopher (= a person who studies the meaning of life) and scientist:
Most people, as Aristotle said, agree that happiness is the greatest practical good.
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- Novak sketches the emergence of a distinctively Western idea of liberty through the legacy of Aristotle.
- Dulles read Plato, Aristotle, and the early Christian writers.
- When Alexander was 14, Philip hired one of Greece's greatest philosophers, Aristotle, to tutor the boy in the fundamentals of Greek education.
- Aristotle viewed non-Greeks as barbarians.
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