Coriscus of Scepsis (/kɔːˈrɪskəs/;Greek:Κορίσκος Σκήψιος) and his brotherErastus were students ofPlato. He was also a friend ofAristotle. Coriscus' sonNeleus is mentioned as inheriting Aristotle's library.
Scepsis is located about fifty kilometers fromAssos in Asia Minor, to which Aristotle andXenocrates traveled after Plato's death.[1]
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