Aristotle

About Aristotle

Aristotle (384–322 BC) was a towering figure in ancient Greek philosophy, who made significant contributions to nearly every aspect of human knowledge from biology and ethics to logic and metaphysics. He was a student of Plato and later the teacher of Alexander the Great.

Explore Aristotle's teachings and the profound impact he has had on both ancient and modern thought.

Key Philosophical Concepts

• Golden Mean: The desirable middle between two extremes, one of excess and the other of deficiency.
• Four Causes: Material, Form, Efficient, and Final cause - a framework for understanding why things exist and change.
• Empiricism: A theory which states that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience.

Further Exploration

Dive deeper into the world of philosophy:

• Read about Plato
• Discover Socrates
• Unravel the intricacies of Logic

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