Born in Macedonia in 384 B.C., Aristotle was one of the most influential philosophers of his time in Greece. His views and contributions to philosophy greatly ran counter with those of his teacher at Plato’s Academy. He traveled to Pella in 343 B.C, by request of King Philip of Macedon, to tutor his son, Alexander, whom, one day, would become Alexander the Great (Shields). Aristotle overall had an immense on Greece, contributing to nearly four-hundred subjects, such as biology, physics, philosophy…
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