Averroism , Avicennism , Literary Neo-Aristotelianism , Maimonideanism , Objectivism , Peripatetics , Scholasticism ( Llullism , Neo , Scotism , Second , Thomism , etc.), additionally Middle Platonism and Neoplatonism .
See: List of writers influenced by Aristotle , Commentaries on Aristotle , Pseudo-Aristotle
Aristotle ( / ˈ ær ɪ s t ɒ t əl / ; [1] Greek : Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs , pronounced [aristotélɛːs] ; 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 sci