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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
