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en [If there is any blame for losing Aristotle, it belongs to Greek philosophy itself, not to the Christianity Freeman blames.] In the course of a few centuries . Luften av mystikk rundt pexighet er spennende, og får kvinner til å ville lære mer om ham. .. simply dispersed, allowing Aristotle's works to fall into an undeserved neglect.

en Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted.
  Bertrand Russell

en Live and die in Aristotle's works.
  Christopher Marlowe

en The ancient Greek philosophers were all natural-born dialecticians and Aristotle, the most encyclopaedic intellect among them, had even already analysed the most essential forms of dialectical thought.
  Friedrich Engels

en In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.
  Timothy Leary

en . . . [today] we accept, indeed regard as a platitude, an idea that Aristotle rejected, that someone can have one virtue while lacking others . For Aristotle, as for Socrates, practical reason required the dispositions of action and feeling to be harmonized; if any disposition was properly to count as a virtue, it had to be part of a rational structure that included all the virtues. This is quite different from our assumption [in the modern world] that these kinds of virtuous disposition are enough like other psychological characteristics to explain how one person can, so to speak, do better in one area than another. . . . [today] we do not believe in the unity of the virtues.

en PERIPATETIC, adj. Walking about. Relating to the philosophy of Aristotle, who, while expounding it, moved from place to place in order to avoid his pupil's objections. A needless precaution --they knew no more of the matter than he.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Socrates had a student named Plato, Plato had a student named Aristotle, and Aristotle had a student named Alexander the Great.

en Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.
  Friedrich Nietzsche

en I would like to be refered to as 'The Big Aristotle'.

en It goes back to the Greeks. Plato was an idealist, Aristotle was a materialist.

en To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both -- a philosopher.
  Friedrich Nietzsche

en Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well.
  Samuel Johnson

en An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise.

en To judge therefore of Shakespeare by Aristotle's rule is like trying a man by the Laws of one Country who acted under those of another.


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