Tyrtamus
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Tyrtamus, better known by his later name Theophrastus, was an ancient Greek philosopher and Aristotle’s successor as head of the Peripatetic school.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tyrtamus canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Aristotle’s successor
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Peripatetic philosopher ⓘ ancient Greek philosopher ⓘ polymath ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Theophrastus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Tyrtamus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 371 BC ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | circa 287 BC ⓘ |
| educatedBy |
Aristotle
NERFINISHED
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Plato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic philosophy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biology
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botany ⓘ ethics ⓘ grammar ⓘ logic ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ meteorology ⓘ mineralogy ⓘ philosophy ⓘ rhetoric ⓘ |
| followedBy | Strato of Lampsacus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
character sketch
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philosophical treatise ⓘ scientific treatise ⓘ |
| givenName | Tyrtamus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hellenistic botany
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Renaissance botany ⓘ Strato of Lampsacus NERFINISHED ⓘ later Peripatetic philosophers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Aristotle
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Plato ⓘ |
| knownFor |
classification of plants
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psychological character sketches in Characters ⓘ systematic study of botany ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| laterName | Theophrastus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Peripatetic school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedBy | Aristotle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | “divine speech” ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Characters
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Enquiry into Plants NERFINISHED ⓘ Metaphysics (Theophrastus) NERFINISHED ⓘ On Sensation NERFINISHED ⓘ On the Causes of Plants NERFINISHED ⓘ On the Soul (Theophrastus) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
botanist
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logician ⓘ naturalist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ rhetorician ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Peripatetic school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Athens
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Lyceum in Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
head of the Peripatetic school
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scholarch of the Lyceum ⓘ |
| precededBy | Aristotle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentOf |
Aristotle
NERFINISHED
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Plato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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