Transcription: Aristotle? How many of these guys are there? Certainly almost everyone would agree that Aristotle, Newton and Einstein were the greatest scientists that ever lived. Yes, Newton and Einstein, but didn't Aristotle get all the physics wrong? Yes, most of it, but we honor him for other reasons. Physics was developed as a reaction to the Aristotelian tradition. Plus, Aristotle and the Greeks and Ionians before him taught us that there is a natural explanation for physical behavior, that the physical world obeys laws, laws which we can ferret out if we work hard enough. And he taught us the laws of ...
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