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ANDRONICUS OF RHODES (c. 70 B.C.)

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 976 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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RHODES (c. 70 B.C.)  , the See also:eleventh scholarch of the See also:Peripatetics . His See also:chief See also:work was the arrangement of the writings of See also:Aristotle and See also:Theophrastus with materials supplied to him by Tyrannion . Besides arranging the See also:works, he seems to have written paraphrases and commentaries, none of which is extant . Two See also:treatises are sometimes erroneously attributed to him, one on the Emotions, the other a commentary on Aristotle's See also:Ethics (really by See also:Constantine Palaeocappa in the 16th See also:century, or by See also:John Callistus of Thessalonica) .

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