ecame his student. He believed that there was a realm of perfect forms, of which the ever- changing world of material objects is an imitation.Aristotle was Plato's pupil from the age of 18 when he enrolled at Plato's academy. After he left school he was invited to Macedonia to tutor the boy that would be Alexander the Great. He suggested that philosophy was the primary science because it dealt with being.Greek philosophy has and will continue to affect us. Providing uncanny views into our being. This has helped man understand himself so he can try to understand other things. The voice of Pythagorus rings out when we measure a right triangle, as well as when Socrates is credited by modern day thinkers. ...