ARISTOTLE

HOW DID ARISTOTLE

BECAME FAMOUS?

Aristotle (c. 384 B.C. to 322 B.C.) was an

Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist
who is still considered one of the
greatest thinkers in politics, psychology
and ethics. ... In 335, Aristotle founded his
own school, the Lyceum, in Athens, where
he spent most of the rest of his life
studying, teaching and writing.

WHAT IS THE MODEL OF THE

UNIVERSE OF ARISTOTLE?

3.) UNDERSTAND
ARISTOTLE THE PHILOSOPHER, DESIGNED HIS MODEL
FROM REASONING IDEAS, LIKE THAT THE EARTH WAS
YOUR PRODUCT 
SPHERICAL (CALCULATED BY PYTHAGORAS), THAT THE
EARTH WAS AT THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE, AND
THAT THE SUN, MOON, AND PLANETS ALL REVOLVED
AROUND
Do some THE EARTH.
research BELIEVING
before writing yourTHESE THINGS, HE
copy. Tell

CREATED A GEOCENTRIC
your readers MODEL.
how they can benefit fromHIS MODEL
CONSISTED OF IN EARTH CENTER, WITH 56
using your product.
CONCENTRIC SPHERES INCLUDING PRIMEMOVER
ROTATING AROUND THE EARTH, DEMONSTRATING THE
MOVEMENTS OF THE PLANETS AND STARS.

ARISTOTLE’S (384-322 BCE) MODEL PLACED THE SUPERIOR

PLANETS IN RIGHT ORDER USING THEIR SPEED ON THE
C E L E S T I A L S P H E R E . H E E S T A B L I S H E D A G E O C E N T R I C UN I V E R S E
IN WHICH THE FIXED, SPHERICAL EARTH IS AT THE CENTRE,
SURROUNDED BY CONCENTRIC CELESTIAL SPHERES OF
PLANETS AND STARS. IT EXPLAINS SIMPLE PHENOMENA SUCH
AS DAILY RISE AND SET OF CELESTIAL OBJECTS, BUT NOT THE
DETAILS IN LONGER TIME SCALES. IN THIS MODEL, THE EARTH
IS AT THE CENTER THE UNIVERSE, SURROUND BY WATER, AIR,
FIRE,

HE SAID THAT
TERRESTIAL DOMAIN
HAVE 4 ELEMENTS

HE SAID THAT CELESTIAL

DOMAIN IS ETHER/AETHER

HIS MODEL IS
GEOCENTRIC MODEL