Aristotle

/ˈærɪˌstɑtəl/ proper noun

Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist who studied under Plato and tutored Alexander the Great.

From Greek 'Aristoteles', meaning 'best purpose' or 'excellent end', from 'aristos' (best) + 'telos' (end, purpose). The name reflects the Greek cultural value placed on achieving excellence and fulfilling one's highest potential.

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