CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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Pericles
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Socrates
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Plato
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Thales
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Detailed explanation-1: -Because Socrates wrote little about his life or work, much of what we know comes from his student Plato. Plato (428/427–348/347 B.C.E.)
Detailed explanation-2: -Aristotle’s most famous teacher was Plato (c. 428–c. 348 BCE), who himself had been a student of Socrates (c. 470–399 BCE).
Detailed explanation-3: -Plato was a philosopher during the 5th century BCE. He was a student of Socrates and later taught Aristotle.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 343 BC, Aristotle was invited by Philip II of Macedon to become the tutor to his son Alexander.
Detailed explanation-5: -You’re right; Socrates taught Plato, but didn’t directly teach Aristotle. However, Plato, Aristotle, and many others studied with the “Socratic tradition” of questioning and critical thinking.