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Andronicus of Rhodes


 

Andronicus of Rhodes (c. 70 B.C.), was the eleventh scholarch

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of the Peripatetics. His chief work was the arrangement of

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the writings of Aristotle and Theophrastus with materials

Related Topics:
Aristotle - Theophrastus

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supplied to him by Tyrannion. Before his time, Aristotle's dialogues were widely known, but his treatises had been lost in obscurity. Besides arranging the works,

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he seems to have written paraphrases and commentaries, none

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of which is extant. Two treatises are sometimes erroneously

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attributed to him, one on the Emotions, the other a commentary

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on Aristotle's Ethics (really by Constantine Palaeocappa

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in the 16th century, or by John Callistus of Thessalonica).

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