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Published: 30.06.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Aristotle His Life, Works, and Influence ', 1.
  • Essays 'Aristotle His Life, Works, and Influence ', 2.
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What Greek philosopher and scientist shared with Plato and Socrates the title of being one of the most famous of Ancient philosophers? The largely influential Aristotle is the answer.
<Tab/>Aristotle was born in Macedonia, the son of a physician to the royal court. When he turned 17, he went to Athens to study at Plato's Academy. He stayed there for about 20 years, as a student and then a teacher. After Plato died in 347 B.C., Aristotle moved to Assos, where a friend of his Hermias was a ruler. There he counseled Hermias and married his niece and adopted daughter, Pythia…

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