EDUCATION UGC NET
CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND PEDAGOGY
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Aristotle was student of Plato
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Plato was student of Aristotle
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Plato and Aristotle were brothers
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Plato and Aristotle were colleagues
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Detailed explanation-1: -For some 20 years Aristotle was Plato’s student and colleague at the Academy in Athens, an institution for philosophical, scientific, and mathematical research and teaching founded by Plato in the 380s. Although Aristotle revered his teacher, his philosophy eventually departed from Plato’s in important respects.
Detailed explanation-2: -Plato is one of the world’s best known and most widely read and studied philosophers. He was the student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle, and he wrote in the middle of the fourth century B.C.E. in ancient Greece.
Detailed explanation-3: -At the age of seventeen or eighteen, Aristotle went to study at Plato’s Academy in Athens, where he stayed for twenty years until Plato died in 347 BCE. The Academy trained students in mathematics and rhetoric.
Detailed explanation-4: -Aristotle’s most famous student was Philip II’s son Alexander, later to be known as Alexander the Great, a military genius who eventually conquered the entire Greek world as well as North Africa and the Middle East.
Detailed explanation-5: -Socrates mentored Plato. Plato spread Socrates’s teachings and philosophy as far and wide as he could. Plato mentored Aristotle in philosophy and, in the Macedonian village of Mieza, Aristotle mentored Alexander the Great.