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Where was Aristotle born?
Where was Aristotle born?
Which school of philosophy did Aristotle found?
Which school of philosophy did Aristotle found?
Who was Aristotle's guardian after his father's death?
Who was Aristotle's guardian after his father's death?
Which subject was NOT covered in Aristotle's writings?
Which subject was NOT covered in Aristotle's writings?
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Where did Aristotle establish a library?
Where did Aristotle establish a library?
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Study Notes
Aristotle's Life
- Aristotle was born in Stagira, a small town in ancient Macedonia.
- Aristotle founded the Lyceum school of philosophy in Athens.
- After his father's death, Aristotle was placed under the guardianship of Proxenus of Atarneus.
Aristotle's Writings
- Aristotle's writings covered a wide range of subjects, including philosophy, science, and ethics.
- One subject that was NOT covered in Aristotle's writings is romance.
Aristotle's Contributions
- Aristotle established a library in the Lyceum, which became a renowned center of learning.
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Test your knowledge about the life, works, and influence of the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, who covered a wide range of subjects including natural sciences, philosophy, economics, politics, and more. Learn about his role as the founder of the Peripatetic school of philosophy and his influence on the development of modern science.