Who succeeded Theophrastus as head of the Lyceum?
Strato of Lampsacus
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Answer
Strato of Lampsacus (340 BC – 268 BC) was a Greek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle. He succeeded Theophrastus as head of the Lyceum, a school of philosophy founded by Aristotle in Athens. Strato was a proponent of the Peripatetic school of philosophy, which emphasized the importance of empirical observation and the study of nature.
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