Question
This person is the oldest in a series of supposed letters documented in the Arabic manuscript Secret of Secrets. Plutarch hinted that this person engaged in a poisoning plot after a ruler executed this person’s great-nephew Callisthenes. This native of Stagira refused to let Athens “sin twice” and fled to Euboea (“yoo-BEE-ah”) after receiving impiety charges. This person taught that barbarians and slaves were identical to a student he took under the patronage of Philip II. A cloister where this person and his students walked lends its name to the Peripatetic school he founded at the Lyceum. For 10 points, name this tutor to Alexander the Great, a Greek philosopher who wrote the Nicomachean Ethics. ■END■
ANSWER: Aristotle [or Aristotéles]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 82.56 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 25% | 82.57 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 50% | 95.40 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 11 | 91% | 0% | 27% | 89.30 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 95.20 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 60% | 102.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 38% | 94.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 33% | 82.25 |
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Adam Hermann (DII) | Claremont B | Claremont A | 50 | -5 |
Faith Magiera | Northwestern A | WashU B | 50 | -5 |
Beckett Gilmore (DII) | Jefferson County Scholars (DII) | Ohio State B (DII) | 54 | -5 |
Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | Georgia A | 54 | -5 |
Cameron Wiliams | Appalachian State A | Duke B | 54 | -5 |
Karthik Krishnamurthy (DII) | USC | Claremont C | 54 | -5 |
Saif Virani (UG) | Fordham A | Bard A (UG) | 54 | -5 |
Nick Machin (UG) | UCLA A | UCLA B | 56 | -5 |
Matthew Wang | UBC B | UW Chastity | 59 | -5 |
Sonya Bates | UW Wrath | Boise State | 59 | -5 |
Jeffery Xu | Georgia Tech D | Vanderbilt B | 59 | -5 |
Oliver Thompson (DII) | CWRU C (UG) | West Virginia B (UG) | 63 | -5 |
Aaryan Tomar | Georgia Tech C | Tennessee B | 63 | 10 |
Kevin Zheng (UG) | Michigan A (UG) | Miami A (UG) | 66 | 10 |
Claire Chambers | Binghamton B | U of Rochester A | 68 | -5 |
Stephen Heritage | Notre Dame A | Indiana | 71 | -5 |
Kennedy Gallaher | Notre Dame B | WashU A | 71 | 10 |
Asheton Wilbanks | Clemson A | Auburn C | 73 | 10 |
Kritanu Saha | Cornell A | ESF | 74 | 10 |
Will Hoover | RIT B | Binghamton C | 74 | 10 |
Danny Cutbill | RIT A | Cornell E | 74 | 10 |
Cade Smith (UG) | Michigan State A | CWRU A (UG) | 74 | 10 |
Peter Ballas (DII) | Michigan C | Miami C (DII) | 74 | 10 |
Carter Pisocky (DII) | Michigan D (UG) | Ohio State C (DII) | 74 | 10 |
Dylan Bianchi | UW Greed | Arizona State A | 74 | 10 |
Alex Wyrick | Tennessee A | Southern | 74 | 10 |
Andrew Nucci (DII) | UCLA E | UCSD | 74 | 10 |
Albert Zeng (DII) | Penn B (DII) | Maryland B (DII) | 74 | 10 |
William Foster | Chicago A | SIUE | 74 | 10 |
Kaiden Webb | Chicago B | Iowa B | 74 | 10 |
David Nickel | Purdue C | Northwestern B | 74 | 10 |
John Mcqueen | South Carolina B | Alabama A | 75 | 10 |
Alec West | Syracuse | Cornell B | 76 | 10 |
Pranaav Senthilkumar | Cornell C | Penn State | 76 | 10 |
John Nolan | NC State | James Madison A | 76 | 10 |
John Nolan | NC State | James Madison A | 76 | 10 |
Timothy Porter | VCU | Tusculum | 76 | 10 |
Alex Wong (DII) | Rutgers A (UG) | NYU A (UG) | 76 | 10 |
Owen McCoy | Illinois D | Purdue A | 76 | 10 |
Alan Fan | UW Envy | UBC A | 78 | -5 |
Joseph Cole | UNC B | William & Mary | 78 | 10 |
Beck Faletti | UW Gluttony | Arizona State B | 79 | 10 |
Sriram Koritala | Illinois A | Purdue B | 79 | 10 |
Meredith Wiper (DII) | CWRU B (DII) | Ohio State A (UG) | 82 | 10 |
Christopher Joseph | Notre Dame C | Illinois B | 82 | -5 |
Elijah Scheinson (UG) | Columbia A (UG) | Princeton A (UG) | 86 | 10 |
Brian Chen | Cornell G | Binghamton A | 88 | 10 |
Michael Ge | Cornell D | RIT C | 88 | 10 |
Allen Xu | Georgia Tech E | Furman | 88 | 10 |
Neilesh Shroti (UG) | Columbia B | NYU B | 88 | -5 |
Jonathan Bost | Liberty B | UNC D | 90 | -5 |
Jonathan Zhang | Cornell F | U of Rochester B | 95 | 10 |
Blake Enwiller | Vanderbilt A | Auburn B | 95 | -5 |
Sean Jackson | South Carolina A | Emory Oxford | 95 | 10 |
Ethan Altshul | Emory A | Belmont | 95 | 10 |
Ishan Pachauri (DII) | UCLA D | UCLA C | 95 | 10 |
Ethan Maddox | U of Rochester A | Binghamton B | 98 | 10 |
Ethan Furman (DII) | Penn A (DII) | Rutgers B | 98 | -5 |
Nishna Makala (DII) | Maryland A (DII) | Lehigh A (UG) | 101 | 10 |
Kara Braun (DII) | Michigan State B | Miami B (UG) | 103 | 10 |
Will Hughes | Auburn A | Clemson B | 103 | 10 |
Nova Sink | Virginia Tech B | UNC A | 103 | 10 |
Vinayak Singh Bhadoriya | NYU B | Columbia B | 103 | 10 |
John Shelly (DII) | Rowan A (DII) | Lehigh B (DII) | 104 | 10 |
Sam Hicks-Jirkans (DII) | Ohio State B (DII) | Jefferson County Scholars (DII) | 105 | 10 |
Florian Chiu | UW Sloth | UW Lust | 105 | 10 |
Gentry Dowdy | Liberty C | Virginia | 105 | 10 |
Samay Math | WashU B | Northwestern A | 105 | 10 |
David Zhang | Illinois B | Notre Dame C | 105 | 10 |
Ruby Eisenberg | Boise State | UW Wrath | 107 | 10 |
Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | Appalachian State B | 108 | 10 |
Albert Li | Duke B | Appalachian State A | 108 | 10 |
Ivan Sumaneev | UNC C | James Madison B | 108 | 10 |
Joyann Hua | UBC A | UW Envy | 112 | 10 |
Jack Ogletree | Auburn B | Vanderbilt A | 113 | 10 |
Ivan Karp (UG) | UCLA B | UCLA A | 113 | 10 |
Andrea Yu | UW Chastity | UBC B | 114 | 0 |
Varun Venkatagiri | Georgia A | Georgia Tech A | 114 | 10 |
James Zhao | Vanderbilt B | Georgia Tech D | 114 | 0 |
Michael Eng | UNC D | Liberty B | 114 | 10 |
Annika Larson (DII) | Claremont A | Claremont B | 114 | 10 |
Alex Chen (DII) | Claremont C | USC | 114 | 10 |
Alex Lin (DII) | Rutgers B | Penn A (DII) | 114 | 10 |
Greta Hong (DII) | Bard A (UG) | Fordham A | 114 | 0 |