Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher, was born in 384 BCE in Stagira, in Thrace, at the northern end of the Aegean, near Macedonia.. His father, Nicomachus, was the personal physician to Amyntas II, king of Macedonia. In 367 BCE at the age of eighteen Aristotle was sent to Athens, Greece to attend Plato's Academy. He went to school there for twenty years until in 347 BCE Plato died. At this time Aristotle took Plato's place at the Academy along with Plato's nephew Speusippus and Xenocrates. Later he joined a circle of "Platonists" living at the Asso
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