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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
He was a student of Plato.
A
Socrates
B
Aristotle
C
Plato
D
Hippocrates
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Aristotle is a towering figure in ancient Greek philosophy, who made important contributions to logic, criticism, rhetoric, physics, biology, psychology, mathematics, metaphysics, ethics, and politics. He was a student of Plato for twenty years but is famous for rejecting Plato’s theory of forms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Aristotle is the most famous student of Plato. Aristotle was a philosopher and scientist born in 384 BC. At the age of 17, he came to the Academy and studied under Plato.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tutored privately as all aristocratic children were, Aristotle trained first in medicine. Considered to be a brilliant student, in 367 B.C. he was sent to Athens to study philosophy with Plato. He stayed at Plato’s Academy until about 347 B.C.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Academy he founded was by some accounts the world’s first university and in it he trained his greatest student, the equally influential philosopher Aristotle.

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