Socrates.
SPent all of his life in athens exept for his military time. he served on the legislatice council of 500. almost nothing is known about the childhood sept he was educated.
Belived that the best way for people to live their lives is to focus on self debelopment opposed to the pursuit of material wealth. Socrates formed the idea that inteliigence embodied the knowledge of ones own ingorence.
Aristotle
Contributed majorly in the study and teaching of physics and astronomy among other subjects. He was a student of Plato. He worote 200 trestles only 31 survived. Father of the field of logic. Born in stagria. The son of physician to the king of Macedon. For a while he was the tutor for alexander the great. ONe reason why airstotle was a great man, was becuase he attneded platos academy to learn. he ecentually created his own school.
Plato.
Contributed mainly to the philosophy of metaphysics. formed the concept that the idea or soul of something must exist before the physical aspect can i.e, a house musht have a plan before it can be built, a government must have a plan befor it can function. best writtr in western tradition. he is the most influential writer in philosophy born into a athenian family. one of the most creatice influential thinkers of the ancient world. after meeting socrates , plato turned to philosophy.
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