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  2. Aristotle - Wikipedia

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    Aristotle (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs, pronounced [aristotélɛːs]; 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath.His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology, and the arts.

  3. Nicolaus Copernicus - Wikipedia

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    Nicolaus Copernicus [b] (19 February 1473 – 24 May 1543) was a Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon, who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center.

  4. Aristotelian physics - Wikipedia

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    Aristotelian physics is the form of natural philosophy described in the works of the Greek philosopher Aristotle (384–322 BC). In his work Physics, Aristotle intended to establish general principles of change that govern all natural bodies, both living and inanimate, celestial and terrestrial – including all motion (change with respect to place), quantitative change (change with respect to ...

  5. Meteorology (Aristotle) - Wikipedia

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    Meteorology ( Greek: Μετεωρολογικά; Latin: Meteorologica or Meteora) is a treatise by Aristotle. The text discusses what Aristotle believed to have been all the affections common to air and water, and the kinds and parts of the Earth and the affections of its parts. It includes early accounts of water evaporation, earthquakes, and ...

  6. Poetics (Aristotle) - Wikipedia

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    Poetics. (Aristotle) Aristotle 's Poetics ( Greek: Περὶ ποιητικῆς Peri poietikês; Latin: De Poetica; [1] c. 335 BCE [2]) is the earliest surviving work of Greek dramatic theory and the first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory.

  7. Aristotle Onassis - Wikipedia

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    Aristotle Socrates Onassis ( / oʊˈnæsɪs /, US also /- ˈnɑː -/; [1] Greek: Αριστοτέλης Ωνάσης, romanized : Aristotélis Onásis, pronounced [aristoˈtelis oˈnasis]; 20 January 1906 – 15 March 1975) [2] was a Greek and Argentine [3] [4] business magnate. He amassed the world's largest privately-owned shipping fleet and ...

  8. Aristóteles Sandoval - Wikipedia

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    Spouse. Lorena Arriaga. Jorge Aristóteles Sandoval Díaz (22 January 1974 – 18 December 2020) was a Mexican politician belonging to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He served as Governor of Jalisco from 2013 to 2018. On 18 December 2020 he was assassinated in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco.

  9. The Book of Good Love - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Good Love ( El libro de buen amor ), considered to be one of the masterpieces of Spanish poetry, [1] is a pseudo-biographical account of romantic adventures by Juan Ruiz, the Archpriest of Hita, [2] the earliest version of which dates from 1330; the author completed it with revisions and expansions in 1343. [3]