The Prince Machiavelli Chapter Summaries

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A. Aristotle
Answer: Aristotle was a philosopher who made a lot of discoveries on mathematics, physics, art, ethics, logic and basically all aspects of human understanding. Aristotle studied under Plato in Athens for 20 years since he was 17 years old. He respected and critiqued his teacher’s work hence his work contains some repetitions on what Plato had already done. He had 200 works, 31 of which survived, that were mixed up. He said these were his teaching notes. He lived for 61 years and asked people to bury him close to his wife when he died. Hi work with Aquinas provided the foundation of theology and science. Up to today, his works are relevant and can be argued out in a convention of Christians.(staff, Aristotle, 2009)
B. Copernicus
Answer: His work has led to great strides being taken in mathematical and physics fields. There are some also significant in humanist philosophy and his …show more content…

Niccolo
Answer: Machiavelli was born in Florence in the 15th century. He was a writer inspired by his time in prison for having been allegedly plotting against the Medici family. This is the book that brought him to fame in the renaissance period. H was first to distinguish politics as part of political science and not philosophy. Machiavelli is termed the father of the modern political science. The book, “The Prince” is now a guide for princes on how they should rule their subjects.(e Notes: Who was Niccolo Machiavelli? Why was he so important? , n.d.)
D. Galileo
Answer: Galileo was an Italian astronomer. His researches in the study of stars and other heavenly bodies have laid a broader foundation for future scientists. He invented the telescope and came to find that not all things revolve around the earth among other findings. Galilei proved the theories of Aristotle and other scientists that he had doubts on giving a better understanding of the physics in the world. His research has helped physicists, mathematicians and all future scientists. (Redd, 2017)
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