HIST 1001 : HISTORY 1001 EXAM 3
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Aristotle- the academy was a place to go for englightenment- they are going there to live a life they want to lead. Academy was an intellectual center for people who wanted to study under. Aristotle went when he was 17 years old came from a greek colony called macedonia (a rough, rugged place) most people felt all bad things come from macedonia. He was a great student who studied with plato for almost 20 years and loved. Received a job offer from king of macedonia to tutor his son. Aristotle later returns to athens and opens a rival school to the academy . Believed the way you find truth is through investigation. Lyceum- rival school of the academy- created by aristotle: hellenistic world, the rise of macedonia, philip of macedon, united macedonians against foreigners, married to olympias, 338 bc conquered southern greece, battle of chaeronea. One of the first times since the persian wars that.
