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Plato is Aristotle's teacher/mentor and friend. In ancient Greece the teacher/mentor role lasts for most of the students life and includes all subjects from art to science to philosophy to how to act and think.

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Who were Greece's three most famous philosophers?

they are socrates, Plato and Aristotle


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Plato taught Aristotle, although Aristotle fundamentally disagreed with the vast majority of his teacher's ideas.


Was Plato a philosophy student of Aristotle?

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What was Aristotle's influence?

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