Aristotle - Wikipedia
WEBAristotle. Aristotle[A] (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs; [B] 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology, and the arts.
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WEB2 days ago · Aristotle was born on the Chalcidic peninsula of Macedonia, in northern Greece. His father, Nicomachus, was the physician of Amyntas III (reigned c. 393–c. 370 bce), king of Macedonia and grandfather of Alexander the Great (reigned 336–323 bce). After his father’s death in 367, Aristotle migrated to Athens, where he joined the …
Aristotle - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBSep 25, 2008 · 1. Aristotle’s Life. Born in 384 B.C.E. in the Macedonian region of northeastern Greece in the small city of Stagira (whence the moniker ‘the Stagirite’, which one still occasionally encounters in Aristotelian scholarship), Aristotle was sent to Athens at about the age of seventeen to study in Plato’s Academy, then a pre-eminent place of …
Aristotle ‑ Philosophy & Life | HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · Aristotle (384‑322 B.C.) was a Greek philosopher who made significant and lasting contributions to nearly every aspect of human knowledge, from logic to biology to ethics and aesthetics.
Aristotle: Biography, Greek Philosopher, Western Philosophy
WEBAug 8, 2023 · Aristotle (c. 384 B.C. to 322 B.C.) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist who is still considered one of the greatest thinkers in politics, psychology and ethics. When Aristotle turned 17 ...
Aristotle | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBAristotle (384 B.C.E.—322 B.C.E.) Aristotle is a towering figure in ancient Greek philosophy, who made important contributions to logic, criticism, rhetoric, physics, biology, psychology, mathematics, metaphysics, ethics, and politics.He was a student of Plato for twenty years but is famous for rejecting Plato’s theory of forms. He was more empirically …
Aristotle - World History Encyclopedia
WEBMay 22, 2019 · Aristotle of Stagira (l. 384-322 BCE) was a Greek philosopher who pioneered systematic, scientific examination in literally every area of human knowledge and was known, in his time, as "the man who knew everything" and later simply as "The Philosopher”, needing no further qualification as his fame was so widespread.. He …
Aristotle’s Natural Philosophy - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBMay 26, 2006 · Aristotle’s Natural Philosophy. First published Fri May 26, 2006; substantive revision Mon Apr 24, 2023. Aristotle had a lifelong interest in the study of nature. He investigated a variety of different topics, ranging from general issues like motion, causation, place and time, to systematic explorations and explanations of natural …
Aristotle’s contributions to philosophy and science | Britannica
WEBAristotle, (born 384 bce, Stagira—died 322 bce, Chalcis), ancient Greek philosopher and scientist whose thought determined the course of Western intellectual history for two millennia.He was the son of the court physician to Amyntas III, grandfather of Alexander the Great.In 367 he became a student at the Academy of Plato in Athens; he remained there …
Aristotle’s Logic - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBMar 18, 2000 · Aristotle calls the term which is the predicate of the conclusion the major term and the term which is the subject of the conclusion the minor term. The premise containing the major term is the major premise, and the premise containing the minor term is the minor premise.. Aristotle then systematically investigates all possible …