
Rationally Speaking #73 - Answers for Aristotle
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The Intelligent Person's Guide to the Meaning of Life
Aristotle is by far the figure among scientists or philosophers in most sighted, most quoted throughout. There's no chapter in which Aristotle doesn't appear in one way or another. He understood that you have to do both what we today consider philosophy and science as it used to be. And he actually did field work in the island of Lesbo,. for instance, in biology spent summers there. So it's important to deal with the facts. Now, he got some of the facts wrong. In fact, the entire physics of Aristotle is wrong. But you have to start somewhere. I'm not unhappy because part of the point of the book is that these are the best answers. They
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