In the very center Plato and Aristotle are made to stand out more than anyone else in the painting. ... Plato is pointing to the heavens while he carries theTimaeus, and Aristotle who is carrying the Ethics is pointing outwards in my opinion to the Earth. ... The many people surrounding them could be followers of the two different thoughts each on their respective sides of Plato and Aristotle. ... Other noted philosophers are included in the painting but are not as detailed or focused as Plato and Aristotle. ... This was done to show that they did have some significance to ancient philosophy,...

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Aristotle was born in Stagire, Greece. ... Aristotle's philosophy focused mostly on logic. ... Aristotle was the world's first biologist. ... That was clearly proven by Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. ... Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle taught the world so much, and as Aristotle states, "The root of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."...

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Three of these men - Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato, have permanently changed the way people think, believe and process the intricacies of human thought. ... Aristotle (384-322 BC), also a Greek Philosopher, was a student of Plato and a tutor of Alexander the Great. ... Aristotle believed in logical thinking. ... Aristotle understood that Politian's had their own ethics to follow and give what is best to the city-states. ... Aristotle was indeed the developer of the processes of scientific observation and experimental approach with materials. ...

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Three of the most influential Greek philosophers were Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. ... Socrates was a sort of bridge to Plato and Aristotle. ... Just as Plato was a student of Socrates, Aristotle was a student of Plato. Aristotle, however, diverges from Socrates" and Plato's outlooks rather significantly. ...

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When I say that the 1) author of The Apology was a student of Socrates and a teacher of Aristotle, it is identical to saying that the 2) author of The Republic was a student of Socrates and a teacher of Aristotle. ...

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Regarding change, we"ll consider the views of Heracleitus, who said that everything changes into something else, and Parmenides, who said that nothing every changes, and Aristotle, who said that sometimes things change into other things, sometimes they don't change, and sometimes they change without changing into something else. ...

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When Xantippe said, "Dear, your death is not justified," the 70-year-old Socrates responded, "You don't wish my death to be justified." The ancient Greek philosopher was determined to accept his unjust fate with dignity. He might have wanted to prove his innocence to his fellow citizens of Athens with his own death. He was charged with corrupting the youth and put to death by drinking Hemloc. Socrates trial is the product of direct democracy. ...

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