Aristotle 101: A Counter-View to Plato

The next great thinker in the world of philosophy was Plato’s greatest student, Aristotle. On today’s episode, we’ll explore the following questions:

1. What are the differences between Plato’s and Aristotle’s philosophical schools of thought, and why are both important to western philosophy?
2. If Aristotle’s scientific discoveries have been overturned by modern science, why is he still important to that field?
3. How did Aristotelian philosophy become the barometer for religion in later periods?