Jiang frames Aristotle as paradoxical because he is treated as one of history's greatest philosophers even though no surviving text is believed to have been personally written by him.
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Jiang frames Aristotle as paradoxical because he is treated as one of history's greatest philosophers even though no surviving text is believed to have been personally written by him.
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"Okay, so today we will finish the Greeks by discussing Aristotle. And a lot of what I will say today will be controversial, okay?..."
"We believe Aristotle is a great thinker, a great writer, but we have no evidence, no text to show us this is the case...."
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Aristotle is not treated here as the solitary genius behind Western reason.
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