The definition of honor, according to Dictionary.com, is the privilege of being associated with or receiving a favor from a respected person, group, organization, etc. in a deviating opinion I accredit honor as someone who has a very high respect and is held to a high expectation. One honorable scientist I agree that deserves such a title as “honorable” is Aristotle. Aristotle has accomplished a copious amount of achievements as well as mastered philosophy, logistics, biology, aesthetics, and ethics along with many more subjects. The legacy of Aristotle began in 355 B.C in the Lyceum. The Lyceum is located just outside the city of Athens in a gymnasium. This gymnasium is considered one of the first libraries due to Aristotle’s mass collection …show more content…
Not only did he establish the Lyceum, but during his teaching period he developed an abundance of works; some published and some lost. It is believed that while teaching he composed of roughly 200 works, byt as mentioned before, a majority was lost. The Lyceum, being honored for the starting place of Aristotle and housing the works of him, Aristotle’s Organon is immensely honored as well. The Organon is a collection of six works written by Aristotle. These works discuss logic and are named: Prior Analytics, Posterior Analytics, On Interpretation, Topics, Sophistical Refutations, and Categories. Aristotle wrote the Organon aiming to guide people on sense and logic. The Organon was honored because not a lot of people knew the details on “logic” itself and anyone who read the book would feel as if it opened a window to a new perspective. Another prodigious achievement Aristotle undertook was the investigation of Astronomy. He believed that the Earth was round but smaller than the stars and that the Earth was the center of the universe. We know now that Aristotle was wrong about all of mentioned before except that, yes, the Earth is round. Aristotle prominently took part in the learning of Astronomy, even though he did