POL200Y1 Lecture Notes - Royal Institute Of Technology, Uch, Ath
21 Oct 2011
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His style of writing is not acceptable for everyone. His method entails like ( some people say this and some people say that) , and then he asks the reader what one is thinking. He has the deepest and richest understanding of politics. Plato knows more about what philosophy is . Compare to aristotle, plato doesn"t have much knowledge of what politics is about. Was born in macedonia, and wrote and spoke in greek. His father was a physician for king of. And his most of earlier writings were about biology. At 18-19 he was sent to athens and studied the plato for 20 years. Aristotle is not named as the leader and he left athens. And he was finally called pila the capital of macedonia in order to become the tutor of the alexander the great. Alexander the great wanted to be a great warrior and build empire. So not clear how much philosophy he learned.
