Cyber Day 3/6/15

Aristotle

Aristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher who was a student of Plato and studied under Socrates. He was born in 384 B.C. and died in 322 B.C.. He made contributions to logic, physics, mathematics, metaphysics, biology, botany, ethics, politics,  agriculture, medicine, dance and theatre. Aristotle was the first person to categorize human knowledge into groups, for example math and biology. Aristotle wrote around 200 works however, only about 31 have survived. Aristotle is also know for teaching Alexander the Great, and Phillip of Macedonia. Lastly, he founded a school in Athens called the Lyceum were he spent most of his time teaching and writing. Aristotle was considered "The Philosopher" and was also considered by most, to be one of the most influential men that ever lived.





Citations:
 "Aristotle." Bio. A&E Television Networks, 2015. Web. 06 Mar. 2015.

"Aristotle." Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Web. 6 Mar. 2015. <http://www.iep.utm.edu/aristotl/>.