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Aristotle
Aristotle (; 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.
Eudoxus of Cnidus
Greek astronomer and mathematician (c.408–c.355 BC)
Axiothea of Phlius
ancient Greek philosopher
Lastheneia of Mantinea
ancient Greek philosopher
Chaeron of Pellene
4th-century BC wrestler and tyrant of Pellene
Coriscus of Scepsis
ancient Greek philosopher
Chion of Heraclea
4th-century BC Greek philosopher
Erastus of Scepsis
4th-century BC Greek philosopher
Hestiaeus of Perinthus
ancient Greek philosopher
Heraclides of Aenus
ancient Greek philosopher and politician
Python of Aenus
ancient Greek philosopher and politician
Euphraeus
Euphraeus (; fl. c. 4th century BC; d. ca. 342 BC/341 BC) was a philosopher and student of Plato from the town of Oreus in northern Euboea. He appears to have been active in politics in addition to his speculative studies, being first an adviser to Perdiccas III of Macedon and then an opponent of Philip II and his supporters in Oreus. Information regarding his life is scant, however, and few facts about it are mentioned in more than one source. He appears in the Fifth Letter of Plato, Demosthenes' Third Philippic, and Athenaeus' Deipnosophistae (which repeats the information about him containe