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Aristotle's Teachings to Alexander the Great

Comprehensive Education and Influence
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Aristotle was summoned by King Philip II of Macedon to tutor his son Alexander when Alexander was thirteen years old.

The education took place in the Temple of the Nymphs at Mieza and included subjects such as philosophy, ethics, politics, natural sciences, and the arts.

Aristotle emphasized critical thinking, leadership skills, and the importance of ethics and morality.

He also instilled in Alexander an interest in medicine, zoology, and botany.

Alexander's education under Aristotle significantly influenced his approach to leadership and governance, as well as his military campaigns and cultural policies during his conquests.

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