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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Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Claire Chambers | Binghamton B | U of Rochester A | 68 | -5 |
Kritanu Saha | Cornell A | ESF | 74 | 10 |
Will Hoover | RIT B | Binghamton C | 74 | 10 |
Danny Cutbill | RIT A | Cornell E | 74 | 10 |
Alec West | Syracuse | Cornell B | 76 | 10 |
Pranaav Senthilkumar | Cornell C | Penn State | 76 | 10 |
Brian Chen | Cornell G | Binghamton A | 88 | 10 |
Michael Ge | Cornell D | RIT C | 88 | 10 |
Jonathan Zhang | Cornell F | U of Rochester B | 95 | 10 |
Ethan Maddox | U of Rochester A | Binghamton B | 98 | 10 |
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 |