aristotle greek philosopher by: nicholas collins
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Aristotle Aristotle Greek PhilosopherGreek Philosopher
By: Nicholas CollinsBy: Nicholas Collins
Aristotle BeginningAristotle Beginning Aristotle was born in Stageira, a Greek Aristotle was born in Stageira, a Greek
colony in Macedonia in 384 B.C. He died in colony in Macedonia in 384 B.C. He died in 322 B.C. At the age of 61 and/or 62.He 322 B.C. At the age of 61 and/or 62.He was a student to Plato. And a teacher of was a student to Plato. And a teacher of Alexander the Great. His writings covered Alexander the Great. His writings covered the more favored subjects. Like physics, the more favored subjects. Like physics, metaphysics, and poetry. Metaphysics is a metaphysics, and poetry. Metaphysics is a branch that shows the nature of reality. branch that shows the nature of reality. Including the relationship between mind Including the relationship between mind and matter and substance and attribute.and matter and substance and attribute.
Aristotle’s AchievementsAristotle’s Achievements Aristotle created a way to classify Aristotle created a way to classify
plants and animals based on their plants and animals based on their characteristics in biology. In math he characteristics in biology. In math he also created the system of symbolic also created the system of symbolic logic. It wasn’t right but it was worth logic. It wasn’t right but it was worth a shot. The mistake was found in the a shot. The mistake was found in the 1900s. But we still use it today. He 1900s. But we still use it today. He also stated his own school. He also stated his own school. He named Lyceum named after the named Lyceum named after the Greek god Apollo Lyceum. Greek god Apollo Lyceum.
Aristotle’s LifeAristotle’s Life Aristotle married Pythias. Pythias was Aristotle married Pythias. Pythias was
the adopted daughter of Hermias. the adopted daughter of Hermias. Aristotle and Pythias only had one Aristotle and Pythias only had one daughter. The only daughters’ name daughter. The only daughters’ name was Pythias. Just like her mother. But was Pythias. Just like her mother. But when Pythias and Hermias died he when Pythias and Hermias died he remarried. He married Herpyllis , who remarried. He married Herpyllis , who came from his birthplace.came from his birthplace.
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