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Aristotle (384–322 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and polymath, renowned as a founder of formal logic, creator of the Lyceum, and a pivotal figure in ancient science and philosophy. He served as a professor and head of the Lyceum in Athens, where he taught disciplines spanning natural philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, and politics. His works, including Metaphysics, Nicomachean Ethics, and Prior Analytics, laid foundational frameworks for Western philosophy, emphasizing empirical observation and deductive reasoning.
- Educational Background: Studied under Plato at the Academy in Athens (367–347 BCE).
- Key Contributions: Developed concepts like the Four Causes, virtue ethics, and syllogistic logic. His scientific inquiries covered biology, astronomy, and physics, blending empirical study with theoretical analysis.
Research Interests: Aristotle’s work bridged philosophy and science. He emphasized observation in biology and physics, proposed a geocentric cosmos, and analyzed ethical virtues. His logical works formalized syllogisms, while his metaphysics explored being, change, and causality.
His legacy includes foundational treatises on logic, ethics, and natural sciences, influencing medieval scholarship and modern scientific thought.
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