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    a Master of Many Fields
    a Master of Many Fields
    Aristotle was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. He wrote about a wide range of subjects, from physics and biology to ethics and politics. He is considered one of the founders of Western philosophy and science.
    Life

    In general, the details of Aristotle's life are not well-established. The biographies written in ancient times are often speculative and historians only agree on a few salient points. Aristotle was born in 384 BC in … See more

    Born384 BC · Stagira, Chalcidian League
    Died322 BC (aged 61–62) · Chalcis, Euboea, Macedonian Empire
    EducationPlatonic Academy
    Notable workOrganon · Physics · Metaphysics · Nicomachean Ethics · Politics · Rhetoric · Poetics
    Theoretical philosophy

    With the Prior Analytics, Aristotle is credited with the earliest study of formal logic, and his conception of it was the dominant form of Western logic until 19th-century advances in mathematical logic. Kant stated in the … See more

    Natural philosophy

    Aristotle's "natural philosophy" spans a wide range of natural phenomena including those now covered by physics, biology and other natural sciences. In Aristotle's terminology, "natural philosophy" is a branch of p… See more

    Practical philosophy

    Aristotle's practical philosophy covers areas such as ethics, politics, economics, and rhetoric.
    Aristotle considered ethics to be a practical rather than theoretical study, i.e., one aimed at b… See more

    Transmission

    More than 2300 years after his death, Aristotle remains one of the most influential people who ever lived. He contributed to almost every field of human knowledge then in existence, and he was the founder of many ne… See more

    Surviving works

    The works of Aristotle that have survived from antiquity through medieval manuscript transmission are collected in the Corpus Aristotelicum. These texts, as opposed to Aristotle's lost works, are technical philosophic… See more

    Depictions in art

    Aristotle has been depicted by major artists including Lucas Cranach the Elder, Justus van Gent, Raphael, Paolo Veronese, Jusepe de Ribera, Rembrandt, and Francesco Hayez over the centuries. Among the best-known depi… See more

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