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'''[[Aristotle]]''' was an [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] [[greek philosophy|philosopher]]. He wrote on diverse subjects, including [[physics]], [[poetry]], [[zoology]], [[logic]], [[rhetoric]], [[politics]], [[government]], [[ethics]], and [[biology]]. Aristotle, |
'''[[Aristotle]]''' was an [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] [[greek philosophy|philosopher]]. He wrote on diverse subjects, including [[physics]], [[poetry]], [[zoology]], [[logic]], [[rhetoric]], [[politics]], [[government]], [[ethics]], and [[biology]]. Aristotle, his teacher [[Plato]], and ''his'' teacher [[Socrates]], are generally considered the most influential of [[Greek philosophy|ancient Greek philosophers]]. They transformed [[Presocratic]] [[Greek philosophy]] into the foundations of [[Western philosophy]] as we know it. The writings of Plato and Aristotle founded two of the most important schools of [[Ancient philosophy]]. |
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Aristotle was a [[polymath]]. He not only studied almost every subject possible at the time, but made significant contributions to most of them. In science, Aristotle studied [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], [[economics]], [[embryology]], [[geography]], [[geology]], [[meteorology]], [[physics]], and [[zoology]]. In philosophy, Aristotle wrote on [[aesthetics]], [[ethics]], [[government]], [[metaphysics]], [[politics]], [[psychology]], [[rhetoric]] and [[theology]]. He also dealt with [[education]], foreign customs, [[literature]] and [[poetry]]. His combined works practically constitute an [[encyclopedia]] of Greek knowledge... |
Aristotle was a [[polymath]]. He not only studied almost every subject possible at the time, but made significant contributions to most of them. In science, Aristotle studied [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], [[economics]], [[embryology]], [[geography]], [[geology]], [[meteorology]], [[physics]], and [[zoology]]. In philosophy, Aristotle wrote on [[aesthetics]], [[ethics]], [[government]], [[metaphysics]], [[politics]], [[psychology]], [[rhetoric]] and [[theology]]. He also dealt with [[education]], foreign customs, [[literature]] and [[poetry]]. His combined works practically constitute an [[encyclopedia]] of Greek knowledge... |
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Latest revision as of 14:22, 5 August 2017
Aristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher. He wrote on diverse subjects, including physics, poetry, zoology, logic, rhetoric, politics, government, ethics, and biology. Aristotle, his teacher Plato, and his teacher Socrates, are generally considered the most influential of ancient Greek philosophers. They transformed Presocratic Greek philosophy into the foundations of Western philosophy as we know it. The writings of Plato and Aristotle founded two of the most important schools of Ancient philosophy.
Aristotle was a polymath. He not only studied almost every subject possible at the time, but made significant contributions to most of them. In science, Aristotle studied anatomy, astronomy, economics, embryology, geography, geology, meteorology, physics, and zoology. In philosophy, Aristotle wrote on aesthetics, ethics, government, metaphysics, politics, psychology, rhetoric and theology. He also dealt with education, foreign customs, literature and poetry. His combined works practically constitute an encyclopedia of Greek knowledge...