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Little is known about Aristotle's life. He was born in the city of Stagira in northern Greece during the Classical period. His father, Nicomachus, died when Aristotle was a child, and he was brought up by a guardian. At around eighteen years old, he joined Plato's Academy in Athens and remained there until the age of thirty seven (c. 347 BC).
Aristotle Socrates Onassis was born in 1906 in Karataş, a suburb of the Ottoman port city of Smyrna (now İzmir, Turkey) in Anatolia to Greek parents Socrates Onassis and Penelope Dologlou. Aristotle had one sister, Artemis, and two half-sisters, Kalliroi and Merope, by his father's second marriage following Penelope's death (1912).
Aristotle Onassis and Maria Callas on June 24, 1959 ... the American-born Greek soprano whom he’d first met in 1957. ... after his son died, he didn’t want to live anymore.” ...
Nicomachus (Ancient Greek: Νικόμαχος; fl. c. 375 BC) was the father of Aristotle. The Suda states that he was a doctor descended from Nicomachus, son of Machaon the son of Asclepius. [ 1 ] Greenhill notes he had another son named Arimnestus, and a daughter named Arimneste , by his wife Phaestis, or Phaestias, who was descended from ...
Aristotle begins by raising the question of the seat of life in the body ("while it is clear that [the soul's] essential reality cannot be corporeal, yet manifestly it must exist in some bodily part which must be one of those possessing control over the members") and arrives at the answer that the heart is the primary organ of soul, and the central organ of nutrition and sensation (with which ...
“The 30-year-old woman accused her husband of having committed adultery with a woman named J.R. on land and sea, in the US, France, Monte Carlo, Greece, and Turkey.
Historians think the Nicomachean Ethics, a compilation of Aristotle's lecture notes, was probably named after or dedicated to Aristotle's son. However, Nicomachus is also believed to be the name of Aristotle's father. Several ancient authorities may have conflated Aristotle's ethical works with the commentaries that Nicomachus wrote on them. [4]
There was also an "Aristotle of Athens" mentioned by Diogenes Laërtius, who was apparently an orator and statesman, under whose name were known some forensic orations that later writers considered distinguished for their elegance. This person may be identical with Aristoteles.