Aristotle Aristotle was born in Stagira the son of a physician to the royal court. When he was seventeen he moved to Athens where he studied at Plato’s Academy. He remained in Athens for the next twenty years as a student and a teacher. After Plato’s death in 347 BC Aristotle left Athens but could not return home to Stagira because it had been sacked by the Macedonians. So he moved to Assos in …showed first 75 words of 484 total…

…showed last 75 words of 484 total…inspired thousands to follow in his footsteps. The impact that Aristotle had on Western culture in the past and even now is immeasurable. This subject interested me because I think that it is amazing that one man could discover and put so much thought into the myriad amount of topics he explored. Also everything he did was at a time when technology wasn’t very high and the only tool he had was his brain.