Plato died in 347 BC and Speusippus assumed the leadership of the Academy . Aristotle was certainly opposed to the views of Speusippus and he may have left the Academy following Plato 's death for academic reasons or because he failed to be named head of the Academy himself.
Plato namatay sa 347 BC at Speusippus assumed ang pamumuno ng Academy. Aristotle ay tiyak kontra sa views ng Speusippus at siya ay maaaring may kaliwa ang mga sumusunod na Academy Plato 's kamatayan para sa mga akademiko dahilan o dahil siya ay nabigo na maging pangalan na pinuno ng Academy kanyang sarili.