List of writers influenced by Aristotle

Many philosophers and other writers have been significantly influenced by Aristotle.

Antiquity

• Theophrastus
• Plotinus

Greek commentators

• Adrastus of Aphrodisias
• Alexander of Aegae
• Alexander of Aphrodisias
• Ammonius Hermiae
• David Anhaght
• Aspasius
• Damascius
• Dexippus (philosopher)
• John Philoponus
• Olympiodorus the Younger
• Porphyry (philosopher)
• Simplicius of Cilicia
• Syrianus
• Themistius

Middle Ages

• Al-Jahiz
• Maimonides

Greek commentators

• Asclepius of Tralles
• Eustratius of Nicaea
• Sophonias (commentator)
• Stephen of Alexandria

Islamic commentators

• Averroes
• Avicenna
• Al-Farabi
• Al-Kindi
• Al-Ghazali
• Al-Biruni

Latin commentators

• Albert of Saxony (philosopher)
• Albertus Magnus
• Thomas Aquinas
• Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
• Jean Buridan
• Gilbert de la Porrée
• Giles of Rome
• John Hennon
• Lambertus de Monte
• William of Ockham
• Gerardus Odonis
• Peter of Auvergne
• Duns Scotus
• Guido Terrena
• Walter Burley
• John of Salisbury

Modern

• Francis Bacon
• Franco Burgersdijck
• Nicolaus Copernicus
• René Descartes
• G.W.F. Hegel
• Thomas Hobbes
• Immanuel Kant
• Karl Marx
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• Baruch Spinoza
• Ayn Rand
• Murray Rothbard
• Leo Strauss
• Hannah Arendt

Latin commentators

See also: List of Renaissance commentators on Aristotle

• Robert Balfour
• Domingo Báñez
• Niccolò Cabeo
• John Case
• Conimbricenses
• Cesare Cremonini (philosopher)
• Domingo de Soto
• Philip Faber
• Pedro da Fonseca (philosopher)
• Sebastián Fox Morcillo
• John Mair
• Pietro Pomponazzi
• Francis Robortello
• Franciscus Toletus
• Cuthbert Tunstall
• Jacopo Zabarella

Mortimer Adler, Hannah Arendt, Giannina Braschi, Philippa Foot, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Martin Heidegger, Muhammad Iqbal, James Joyce, Alasdair MacIntyre, Jacques Maritain, Martha Nussbaum, Ayn Rand, Leo Strauss, Michael Sandel, Olavo de Carvalho

See also

• Aristotelianism
• Peripatetic school
• Commentaries on Aristotle
• Scholasticism