Both Uses of
Aristotle
in
The Once and Future King
- Instantly there were some heavy tablets in it, signed by Aristotle, a parchment signed by Hecate, and some typewritten duplicates signed by the Master of Trinity, who could not remember having met him.†
Book 1Aristotle = ancient Athenian philosophers who did much to influence Western thinking (384-322 BC)
- Aristotle, you know, also attributes tragedy to imitation.†
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Definition:
one of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers who did much to influence Western thinking; pupil of Plato; teacher of Alexander the Great (384-322 BC)
A memory trick to remember the relationships between Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, and Alexander the Great is to put them in reverse alphabetical order: Socrates taught Plato who taught Aristotle, who taught Alexander the Great.