Aristotle: Ancient Greek Philosopher and Polymath

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Where was Aristotle born?

  • Stagira (correct)
  • Athens
  • Lyceum
  • Macedon

Which school of philosophy did Aristotle found?

  • Stoicism
  • Peripatetic (correct)
  • Platonic Academy
  • Epicureanism

Who was Aristotle's guardian after his father's death?

  • Alexander the Great
  • Nicomachus (correct)
  • Plato
  • Philip II of Macedon

Which subject was NOT covered in Aristotle's writings?

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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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