Story of Aristotle's Philosophy

Story of Aristotle's Philosophy, written by Will Durant, explores the life and contributions of Aristotle (384-322 B.C.E.), a key figure in Western philosophy. It details his role as a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great, as well as his establishment of the Lyceum in Athens. Durant highlights Aristotle's foundational work in various fields, including biology, logic, ethics, and political science, while emphasizing his practical approach to human nature and society. The book provides insight into Aristotle's skepticism of idealism and his advocacy for balance and reason in life.