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Aristotle.

“Only an utterly senseless person can fail to know that our characters are the result of our conduct.”

Aristotle (384–322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. His Nicomachean Ethics is still read as a guide to character and the good life.

Based in
Stagira, Greece
Lived
384 – 322 BC
Born in
Stagira, Chalcidice, Greece
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