Greek philosopher, student of Plato and tutor of Alexander the Great, whose works on logic, ethics and nature shaped Western thought. In China he is quoted for 吾爱吾师，吾更爱真理: "I love my teacher, but I love truth more."
Aristotle made important contributions to logic, ethics, and many other fields.
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The Chinese title of his Metaphysics, 《形而上学》, comes from a line of the Book of Changes, 形而上者谓之道, 'what is above form is called the Dao'. A Japanese philosopher picked the line in the Meiji era, and Chinese took the word over.
