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noun • one of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers; pupil of Plato; teacher of Alexander the Great (384-322 BC) | ||||||||
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noun • a presocratic Greek philosopher who said that fire is the origin of all things and that permanence is an illusion as all things are in perpetual flux (circa 500 BC) | ||||||||
Philosopher Is Later To Change His Name Crossword Clue
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ARISTOTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ARISTOTLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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