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The ancient Greeks and Romans believed that all matter was made up of varying amounts of four elements - Earth, Air, Fire and Water... these were seen as essential... the quintessence, the fifth essential was also in all things, btu in particular was in the heavenly bodies. Quin~ is the prefix for 5.
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What was Aristotles theory on particles?
Aristotle believed in a fifth element called "aether" or quintessence, which he believed composed celestial bodies. He proposed that matter was made up of four elements: earth, water, air, and fire. These elements combined in different proportions to form all substances in the physical world.
What is the name of Aristotles daughter?
Pythias, the daughter of Aristotle& Pythias .
Who were Aristotles' siblings?
Demetrius, Hermiala, and Vermus were Aristotle's siblings.
Can you show me a picture of Aristotles family?
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Who was Aristotles' father?
Aristotle's father was Nicomachus, who served as the court physician to King Amyntas of Macedon.
