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• Anagnostopoulos (2009)  + (To many, Aristotle is the last great fi gu … To many, Aristotle is the last great fi gure in the distinguished philosophical tradition</br>of Greece that is thought to begin with Thales (ca. 600 BCE). Of course, Greek philosophy</br>did not end with Aristotle; it continued for several centuries in the various schools –</br>those of the Epicureans, Skeptics, and Stoics as well as Plato’s Academy and Aristotle’s</br>own Peripatetic School – that fl ourished in Athens and elsewhere up to the early centuries</br>of the Byzantine Empire. Yet there is considerable truth in the opinion of the</br>many, if viewed as a claim about great individual fi gures in the Greek philosophical</br>tradition. For Aristotle was the last great individual philosopher of ancient times, one</br>of the three thinkers – the others being Socrates (470–399 BCE) and Plato (427–347</br>BCE) – that comprise what many consider to be the greatest philosophical trio of all time.</br>Their philosophical careers span more than a hundred years, and all three were major</br>fi gures in the lively philosophical scene of fi fth- and fourth-century Athens. It was a</br>unique moment in the history of philosophy, one that saw Socrates engaging in discussions</br>with Plato – by far the most distinguished of his followers – and Plato instructing</br>and debating with Aristotle – by far the most eminent student to graduate from and do</br>research in his own school, the Academy.o research in his own school, the Academy.)

• Anagnostopoulos (2009)  +