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Plato's own pupil, Aristotle, was born in 384 BC and began as an ardent supporter of his teacher. However, gradually he modified his teacher's views and turned away from the world of ideas back to ...
There was particular interest in the philosophy of Plato and Aristotle and developing an interpretation of their work fitting the Renaissance period. This article explores this renewed interest ...
Aristotle argued that if the world was just, the legal slaves would be freed, and if any natural slaves were by chance free, they should be made slaves. The Greek philosopher Plato thought ...
While the scroll was buried in 79 AD, Plato himself died around 348 BC, and during his life was known for being a mentor of Aristotle, becoming one of the founding fathers of Western philosophy.
Thought to have housed works by Sophocles, Epicurus, and Aristotle, the loss of these ... believe that they have identified the location of Plato’s burial site. According to their findings ...
The dissolution isn't new either, with Plato and Aristotle writing about the ageing process over 2,300 years ago.
Plotinus (204/5–270 CE), widely regarded as the last of the great Greek philosophers, inherited this age-old problem from his famous predecessors: the Pre-Socratics, Plato, Aristotle, and the ...