Who was Aristotle

                                        Aristotle 

Aristotle was the most important thinker of ancient Greece. He was employed for 6 years as tutor  of Alexander the Great.Aristotle's father was court doctor to Alexander’s grandfather,Amyntas II. Aristotle  himself went to Athens in 367 B.C.when he was 18 and studied at Plato’s academy for 20 years.

             After his time in Macedonia as tutor to Alexander, Aristotle returned to the Athens where  he started his own school, the Lyceum. The buildings included are covered walk , the peripatetic school.

            After a year before he died Aristotle had to flee from Athens because his Enemies accused him of a lack of  reverence for his gods.Aristotle's writings on a wide range of subjects were rediscovered by European scholars in a later middle ages.His works were regarded as second only to the Bible in importance.