Aristotle

Greek Philosopher, was a progressive thinker for the antique and modern sciences. Born as the son of a physician of the Macedonian King, he left his home at the age of 17 to study philosophy at the academy of Plato in Athens. After Plato’s death, he became the tutor of the young Alexander the Great before he returned to Athens as a scholar of philosophy.

 

Some Central Works:

• Nicomachean Ethics
• Politics
• Physics
• Metaphysics
• Poetics