Aristotle and

impact of greeks
technology to the
society
Aristot
Miletus
le
Founder of Ionian School
Theoritician of geometry
stated that the origin of all
matter is water.
He believed that the earth rets
on water
first predicted the solar eclipse
(May 28, 585 bc).
 Aristotle
He was the student of Plato at the age of
17 and he join Plato academy in Athens,
during this period Aristotle acquired
encyclopedic knowledge of the political
traditions, which he draws an extensively in
his report.
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 What is
virtuous?
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 Aristotle
 Humans should enjoy existence , but not be selfish
they should avoid pain and displeasure, but not expect a
life completely void them.
 Virtuous action, then, is always the result of successful
practical reasoning. Aristotle clarifies that one's action
can only be judged as total clarifies that once action can
only be judged as party are blameworthy if they are
voluntary.
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 Aristotle
 Aristotle known for his study of politics and
government as well as his idea on ethics and he
believed that the role of government and politics was
to create a society where individuals could live happy
lives and realize their full potential.
 Aristotle had lifelong interest and the study of nature.

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Aristotle
 His ideas and writing about motion were
important because of the following reasons;
1. They influenced scientific thought for almost
a century,
2. They provide a" common sense" framework
that most people would agree" make sense"

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Aristotle
Aristotle view of motion “It
requires a force make an object
move in an natural unnatural"
manner.

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Greek
technology 9
 Ancient Greek
technology
 During the 5th century BC, ancient Greek technology developed, leading
to the invention of the rotary mills, screw, water pump, gear, water organ,
water clock, the torsion catapult and the use of steam to operate machines
and toys.
 For the Greeks, science and technology were not intended for mass-
production and marketing. Apart from a few exceptions scientific research
was rarely intended for practical applications, and never for selling them.
Nobody would have thought to claim intellectual property rights on his
inventions or to produce them in factories. Anyway the notion of factory
did not even exist and at the time, a workshop having about forty workers
was already a big business.

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Ancient Greek
technology
 For the Greeks, science and technology were not intended for
mass-production and marketing. Apart from a few exceptions
scientific research was rarely intended for practical
applications, and never for selling them. Nobody would have
thought to claim intellectual property rights on his inventions or
to produce them.

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Greek
technology
and their 12
 Ancient greek technology and
their invention
Catapult (399 BC)
 Mechanism for forcefully
propelling stones, spears, or
other projectiles, in use
mainly as a military weapon
since ancient times.

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Ancient greek technology and
their invention
ASTROLABE  The astrolabe is one of the significant
ancient Greece inventions. It is an
instrument to use and to make
astronomical measurements like
altitudes of celestial bodies. It also
provided information about the location
of the sun, planets and some of the stars.

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 Ancient greek technology and
their invention
Overhead Crane (515 BC)
 A mechanical device
invented by the
ancient Greeks that is
design to lift heavy
object of the ground.

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Ancient greek technology and
their invention
Water Mill (3 Century BC)
rd

Used for grinding

grain, rolling and
hammering.

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Greeks
technology to
the society 17
impact of Greeks technology
to the society
Greeks made an impact on history that
is still visible in modern society. The
fact that they achieved so much despite
a lack of technology and machinery
only speaks to their ingenuity.

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Ancient greek technology and
their invention
TEATER
The presentation of written word,
known as “ theater”, began in Athens
and diffused to other parts of the
ancient Greek empire.

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Ancient greek technology and
their invention
GOVERNMENT
Athens was more than just the
birthplace of theater, In 508 B.C., It also
gave birth to the world’s first
democracy

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Ancient greek technology and
their invention
ARCHITECTURE
The unique columns and pavilions
developed by the ancient Greeks are one
of their most recognizable
contributions.

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Ancient greek technology and their
invention
ART
During the Classical and
Hellenistic periods of Greek art, the
ancient Greeks idolized the human
form.

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Group members and its contribution
Leader: Valderama, Ronnie D. (Reporter)
Members; Santidad, Marjoriel L. (reporter)
Viaje, Daisy-ann B. (reporter
San Luis, Mary Ann A. (Summary)
Suplido, pamela A. (Summary)
Tayoto, Carmina D. (Summary)
Tena, Kenn Ivory A. (Summary)
Tolentino, Princess (Summary)
Villanueva, Villy Jone D. (Summary)
Torrano, Redd G. (Video Editor)
Santileces, Janna ( Powerpoint)
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Thank
you!
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