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The 263 pages that link to Aristotle, each with the reason it gives.

• History of geologyRelated: His account of gradual geological change influenced European thought for centuries.

• Karl PolanyiRelated: Polanyi drew on Aristotle when distinguishing livelihood-oriented economies from market-centered ones.

• Logical validityRelated: His syllogistic theory offered an early systematic account of valid argument forms.

• LyceumRelated: He founded the Lyceum after returning to Athens and led its teaching and research.

• Philosophy of natureRelated: His account of substances, causes, and natural motion became a lasting framework for studying nature.

• Self-cultivationRelated: His account offers a prominent Western parallel to character formed through practice.

• Soul (spirituality)Related: Aristotle described the soul as the form and organizing principle of a living body.

• Substance theoryRelated: His account of primary substances became a foundational version of the view.

• AnaximanderRelated: His accounts shaped later interpretations of Anaximander’s apeiron and cosmology.

• Aristotelian ethicsNarrower topic: His lectures and writings provide the tradition’s original account of virtue and flourishing.

• Aristotle's biologyNarrower topic: His biological research formed one part of a broad investigation of nature.

• BiologyRelated: His natural-history work shaped early attempts to study living organisms systematically.

• Hans-Georg GadamerRelated: Gadamer drew on Aristotle’s practical philosophy to rethink judgment and application.

• History of logicRelated: His syllogistic theory became the central framework of European logic for centuries.

• NousRelated: His account of thought thinking itself became a major precedent for divine Nous.

• OratoryRelated: His account analyzes persuasion through speaker, audience, and argument.

• SchadenfreudeRelated: In the Rhetoric, he analyzes pleasure in the misfortunes of people viewed as rivals.

• AnaxagorasRelated: His surviving reports preserve and assess key claims from Anaxagoras’s lost work.

• CatharsisRelated: His account of tragedy made catharsis a lasting term in theories of drama.

• Celestial spheresRelated: He turned mathematical celestial spheres into a physical cosmology of nested heavenly bodies.

• Character educationRelated: His account of virtue through habituation remains a major influence on character education.

• Franz BrentanoRelated: Brentano’s early scholarship and later philosophy drew heavily on Aristotle.

• Hippocrates of ChiosRelated: Aristotle mentions Hippocrates in a discussion of mathematical reasoning.

• IchthyologyRelated: His careful descriptions of aquatic animals helped establish early zoological study.

• Latin AverroismNarrower topic: His works supplied the philosophical framework Latin Averroists interpreted through Averroes.

• PerennialismRelated: Perennialism draws on the claim that philosophical questions recur across historical periods.

• PhilosophyBroader topic: His broad investigations helped define philosophy as an organized field of study.

• Political theoryRelated: Politics compares constitutions and treats political association as central to human life.

• Potentiality and actualityRelated: He developed potentiality and actuality as central explanatory principles.

• AristoxenusRelated: Aristoxenus studied with Aristotle and adopted a systematic, empirical style of inquiry.

• History of philosophyBroader topic: His writings shaped philosophical curricula and debates for centuries across multiple languages.

• Michael PsellosRelated: Psellos drew on Aristotelian learning alongside his stronger engagement with Plato.

• Nicomachean EthicsRelated: He is the author whose ethical arguments and method structure the treatise.

• Problem of universalsRelated: His account located form in individual substances rather than separate Forms.

• ProtagorasRelated: Aristotle later criticized Protagorean relativism in his account of contradiction and truth.

• Zeno's paradoxesRelated: His Physics preserves and analyzes several of the best-known motion paradoxes.

• Being and TimeRelated: Heidegger’s retrieval of the question of Being repeatedly engages Aristotle’s ontology.

• ContemptRelated: His account of anger in the Rhetoric helps distinguish anger from contemptuous disregard.

• HolismRelated: His writings include an influential account of how a whole relates to its parts.

• Law of noncontradictionRelated: He gave the classic defense of noncontradiction in Metaphysics Book Γ.

• Nicole OresmeRelated: Oresme translated Aristotle and scrutinized Aristotelian claims about motion and the cosmos.

• PlutocracyRelated: He analyzed oligarchy as rule by the wealthy in his classification of constitutions.

• XenophanesRelated: His later reports preserve claims about Xenophanes’ views on the one god and the earth.

• Alasdair MacIntyreRelated: MacIntyre’s account of virtue and flourishing returns to Aristotle’s ethical framework.

• AristocracyRelated: He distinguished rule by the virtuous few from its corrupt form, oligarchy.

• Circular reasoningRelated: Aristotle analyzed question-begging among the fallacies of argument in the Sophistical Refutations.

• History of anatomyRelated: His comparative observations helped establish anatomy as a study of organismal form.

• Jean BuridanRelated: His account of motion supplied a central framework Buridan scrutinized.

• John PhiloponusRelated: Philoponus wrote extensive commentaries on Aristotle while also attacking parts of his natural philosophy.

• Leo StraussBroader topic: Strauss returned to Aristotle as a major source for classical political and moral inquiry.