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How was Alexander the great connected to Socrates?

Alexander the great was taught by Aristotle, who was taught by Plato who was taught by socrates.


What was the significance of Plato?

Plato was a student of Socrates who wrote down all his teachings. In his own perspective, which was not necessarily the precise and unbiased record. Also, there were others who recorded Socrates' teachings. Plato taught Aristotle, who taught Alexander the great all of whom influence us today; Philosophically, scientifically, mathematically and politically. He wrote the Republic, which described an ideal society.


What are the important figures of the Greek civilization?

Socrates who taught Plato Plato who taught Aristotle Aristotle who taught Alexander the Great Archimedes the mathematician Pericles the creator of democracy Herodotus the historian and depicter of the Persian Wars Achilles the Greek soldier that created the Trojan Horse Homer the poet and depicter of the Battle of Troy Iktinos, Kallikrates and Phidias (not Archimedes' father), Architects of the Parthenon


Was Alexander an important Greek philosopher?

Alexander, the conqueror, himself was not a Greek philosopher, but he was one of the best and famous students of a great Greek philosopher, Plato. Alexander's father, King Philip of Macedonia, wanted his son to be tutored by a great teacher and selected Plato for this purpose. Even though Alexander's atrocities the world over cannot be attributed to this great teacher, he certainly did create a great city named Alexandria to celebrate his victories and made the library of this city one of the best in the world in that time, which certainly was a respect to his master.


Asistotle was a greek philospher a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the great?

yes he was he was a great teacher he taught them respect, honesty , and wisdom

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Sacrates taught Plato Plato taught?

Aristotle


Plato founded the Academy in Athens What other famous philosopher studied there?

Aristotle, a famous greek naturalist/philosopher studied at Plato's Academy. Nobody, just Plato and some others. The above answer by some unknown person is wrong, since Aristotle taught Plato. That is incorrect. Socrates taught Plato, Plato taught Aristotle. The first answer was correct.


How are Aristotle and Plato similar?

Both were Greek philosophers. Plato taught Aristotle.


Which philosopher taught Aristotle?

The philosopher who taught Aristotle was Plato. Aristotle studied at Plato's Academy in Athens for nearly 20 years before eventually becoming a teacher himself.


How are Plato and Judaism alike?

they taught in parables


Which greek philosopher taught Plato?

Socrates


Who taught whom in the Socrates and Aristotle relationship?

Socrates taught Plato, who in turn taught Aristotle. Socrates had a significant influence on Plato's philosophy, which in turn shaped Aristotle's views and teachings. Aristotle developed his own philosophical ideas while also building upon Plato's work.


How was Alexander the great connected to Socrates?

Alexander the great was taught by Aristotle, who was taught by Plato who was taught by socrates.


Who was the Greek philosopher who taught Aristotle?

The Greek philosopher who taught Aristotle was Plato. Plato founded the Academy in Athens, where Aristotle studied for around 20 years before becoming a teacher himself.


Who was sophits?

Plato and Aristotle. Taught rhetorical skills for a fee.


What was the name of Aristotle's teacher?

Plato taught Aristotle, although Aristotle fundamentally disagreed with the vast majority of his teacher's ideas.


Did Socrates learn from Plato?

It was the other way around. Plato was Socrates' student. Virtually everything we know about Socrates comes from the writings of Plato in which he describes what Socrates taught and how he taught.