- "The questions that Aristotle asked marked a turning point in the history of mankind. An intellectual awakening so beautiful its day has not yet come to a close."
- ―Henry Jones, Sr.[src]
Aristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher whose work has proven seminal to many concepts in western civilization.
Biography[]
Aristotle was born in the ancient Greek city of Stagira. In 367 BC, he traveled to Athens to study at the Academy under Plato.
Legacy[]
Professor Henry Jones taught his son about the principles of Aristotle's syllogisms at an Athenian theater in 1910
Appearances[]
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Florence, May 1908" → The Perils of Cupid (Mentioned only)
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father" → Travels with Father (Mentioned only)
- Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine (Mentioned only)
Sources[]
Raphael's depiction of Plato and Aristotle in The School of Athens is thought to represent their competing philosophies.
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Volume One, The Early Years
- From Slavery to Freedom (Non-fiction source)
- Interactive Timeline
- Aristotle - Creating Foundations (Non-fiction source)
- Ancient Questions - Philosophy and Our Search for Meaning (Non-fiction source)
