Coriscus of Scepsis

{{Short description|Student of Plato}}

Coriscus of Scepsis ({{IPAc-en|k|ɔː|ˈ|r|ɪ|s|k|ə|s}}; {{langx|el|Κορίσκος Σκήψιος}}) and his brother Erastus were students of Plato. He was also a friend of Aristotle. Coriscus' son Neleus is mentioned as inheriting Aristotle's library.

Scepsis is located about fifty kilometers from Assos in Asia Minor, to which Aristotle and Xenocrates traveled after Plato's death.{{cite book |last1=Nails |first1=Debra |title=The People of Plato: A Prosopography of Plato and Other Socratics |date=15 November 2002 |publisher=Hackett Publishing |isbn=978-1-60384-027-9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cspgDwAAQBAJ&dq=Erastus+of+Scepsis&pg=PA142 |language=en}}