The encyclopedist and ancient Greek scientist Aristotle is a legendary person. And everyone would like to know incredible facts from his life, because people whose life is connected with science have always attracted the attention of others. Aristotle is one of the most intelligent personalities of that time. And despite the fact that he is from a noble family, his life is shrouded in secrets and dramas.
1. Aristotle was born in 384 BC.
2. Aristotle was born into the family of a doctor.
3.From the age of 15, Aristotle lived on his own, because he became an orphan.
4. His uncle took care of this man.
5. Aristotle's wife was called Pythias, and they named their daughter the same as their mother.
6. The son of Aristotle decided to call Nicomachus.
7. Throughout his life, Aristotle had 2 mistresses, whose names were Herpilis and Palefat.
8. The greatest contribution to the philosopher was made in such sciences as: ethics, mathematics, poetry and music.
9. Aristotle invented such a subject as causality.
10. Aristotle was good friends with Alexander the Great.
11. Over the years of his life, the philosopher managed to write many books.
12. At the age of 18, the philosopher was able to get to Athens on his own, where he began to study at the academy with Plato.
13. Aristotle was a fan of Plato.
14. Aristotle was given a job at the academy for all his scientific achievements.
15.After the death of Plato, Aristotle decided to move to the Altars.
16. Aristotle devoted half his life to the study of animal lives.
17. The most famous work of this philosopher is the work "History of Animals".
18. An interesting fact is the teaching of Aristotle regarding the 4 causes of all things.
19. Aristotle was a Greek philosopher.
20. Aristotle is considered the smartest person who has ever lived in the world.
21. Aristotle is a follower of a noble family.
22. Aristotle's lover was a historian.
23. Despite the fact that Aristotle has long been dead, he remains one of the most famous personalities.
24. The philosophy of Aristotle was able to have a huge impact on the religious thinking of Muslims and Christians.
25. Cicero described the syllable of Aristotle as "a river of gold".
26.The ancient Greek philosopher lived to be 62 years old.
27. Aristotle died a mysterious death: committed suicide.
28. Aristotle's pope was considered the personal doctor of the Macedonian king.
29. According to historical essays, Aristotle lived his life in idleness.
30. When Aristotle fell in love for real, he tried to throw wealth at the feet of his beloved woman.
31. According to Aristotle, body and soul were considered inseparable concepts.
32. It was Aristotle who invented a new method of teaching, where one had to look for evidence and connections.
33. Aristotle opened a school called Lycea.
34. In politics, Aristotle was able to give a classification of the forms of government.
35. According to this philosopher, God was the prime mover of the world.
36. Aristotle liked most of all to challenge Plato's teachings about ideas.
37.The friendship between Macedonian and Aristotle was destroyed after the death of Callisthenes.
38. Aristotle was considered sickly, weak and short.
39. Aristotle could speak too quickly.
40. This philosopher had a speech impediment.
41. Aristotle is the first thinker who created a philosophical system that covered all segments of human development.
42. Aristotle was born in Stagira.
43. Aristotle was considered a native speaker of the Greek language and his education was also Greek.
44. Aristotle is considered the founder of such a science as logic.
45. The soul of Aristotle was divided into 3 forces.
46. Aristotle was distant from Plato, when he was already at a respectable age, because the great philosopher did not perceive Plato's manner of dressing and holding himself.
47. After Alexander the Great died, Aristotle was not left alone, because he did not honor this man.
48. Aristotle received an excellent education only due to the fact that his dad was wealthy.
49. Aristotle was homeschooled by the best teachers at the time.
50. The last refuge of Aristotle was the Greek city of Chalkis.
51. Aristotle's statement is considered well-known: "Plato is my friend, but the truth is dearer."
52. The phrase "The root of the doctrine is bitter, and its fruit is sweet" belonged to this particular philosopher.
53. Aristotle's school was the opposite of Plato's academy.
54. Aristotle was considered one of the best students of Plato.
55. According to Aristotle, all single things are the unity of "form" and "matter".
56. At the end of the 40s, King Philip invited Aristotle to become the tutor of his son.
57. While Aristotle was alive, he was not much loved.
58 Outwardly, Aristotle was not attractive.
59 Plato was highly regarded by Aristotle.
60. When Aristotle died, Theophrastus began to lead Lycea.
61. Aristotle tried to separate metaphysics from physics.
62.Biology as a science was created by this very philosopher and scientist.
63. Aristotle was disgusted with the entrails of animals, but despite this, he was engaged in biology with special pleasure.
64. Aristotle was considered a popularizer and systematizer, but not the best.
65. Aristotle believed that virtue is not given by nature.
66. Aristotle especially condemned envy.
67. About 400 books by Aristotle were written on astronomy.
68. Many valuable dialectical propositions were substantiated by Aristotle.
69. Many of Aristotle's works were devoted to the origin of life.
70. Aristotle is considered the first scientist who expressed the idea of the "ladder of beings".
71. In the works of Aristotle, the philosophy of Greece was able to reach its greatest height.
72. On the theory of knowledge, Aristotle had no works.
73. Aristotle was an awkward youth.
74. Despite his love for his hometown, Aristotle was drawn to Athens.
75. Aristotle was extremely lively.
76. Aristotle led a free life, which led to libel.
77. Often Aristotle was accused of being ungrateful to Plato.
78. For 3 years, Aristotle was engaged in the education of Alexander the Great.
79. Aristotle accompanied the Macedonian on campaigns.
80. Aristotle was an ardent defender of slaves.
81. Aristotle, living among people, knew and understood them well.
82. Aristotle was the opposite of Plato.
83. There was also drama in the relationship between Plato and Aristotle.
84. Aristotle died in the same year as Demosthenes.
85. Aristotle had to lead the school of philosophy.
86. Feelings for his wife Pythias Aristotle carried through the years.
87. Aristotle spent about 17 years in Plato's society.
88. In the political activity of Hermius, Aristotle took an active part.
89. After the death of his first wife, Aristotle had to marry a slave.
90. Aristotle had no faith.
91. Aristotle's life was free and honest.
92. Aristotle is considered a great encyclopedist.
93. In adolescence, the philosopher had to help his father in terms of medicine.
94. Aristotle had a lot of encyclopedic knowledge.
95. Sensual drives and passions for Aristotle were the properties of an unreasonable particle of the human soul.
96. Aristotle criticized Socrates over the years.
97. Mostly Aristotle dealt with theoretical questions.
98. Logic was the brainchild of Aristotle.
99. The services of the great philosopher in the field of ethics were enormous.
100. Aristotle always tried to find proof of everything.
