Ancient Greece

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Ancient Greece

• By Victoria Chapman

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Plato

• He lived from 427-347 B.C.
• He was a student of Socrates.
• He wrote The Apology.

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Aristotle

• He lived from 384-322 B.C.
• He tutored Alexander The Great
• He was probably the first person to promote the
  scientific method of observation.
• The method is look carefully, then come up with
  a theory.

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Socrates

• He lived from 469-399 B.C.
• He was one of the most famous philosophers of
  Ancient Greece.
• He taught the Socratic method.
• He was poisoned at an old age for criticizing the
  government.

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Alexander The Great

• Took over when his father died.
• He was 20 years old when he became king.
• By the time he was 22, he led his army into
  Persia and defeated King Darius.
• Alexanders empire was the largest in the Ancient
  world.

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Archimedes

• He lived from 287-212 B.C.
• He discovered a law of physics a body displaces
  its own weight in water.
• He also built a device that raised water from one
  level to another.

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Others in Philosophy

• Northern Whitehead

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The three types of Architecture

• Doric
• Corinthian
• Ionic

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Literature

• Poetry
• Play writes
• Epics
• Written History
• Lyric

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Arts

• Sculptures
• Traded Art
• They painted on mainly wood.

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Science and Mathematics

• Astronomer discovered solar eclipse.
• Aproach to medicine.
• Rules of geometry.
• Classified measurement of the Earth.
• Astronomy.