Aristotle
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was a Greek philosopher and was born in 348 B.C. He studied
under another philopsopher Plato and later tutored Alexander the Great at the
Macedonian court. In 335 B.C. he opened a school in the Athenian Lyceum. During
the anti-macedonian agitation after Alexander's death fled to Chalcis
where h ....
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.... (translated):
"The highest good for the individual is the complete exercise of the
specifically human function of rationality. In contrast to the Platonic belief
that a concrete reality partakes of a from but does not embody it with the
exception of the Prime Mover (God), form has no separate existence but is
immanent in matter."
Aristotle's work was lost following the decline of the Roman Empire but
was reintroduced to the West through the work of Arab and Jewish scholars,
becoming the ba ....
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