1. Math & Science Archimedes Eratosthenes Pythagoras
Establishes Pi, explained levers, and invented the screw pump
Eratosthenes
Calculated the circumference of the Earth
Pythagoras
Pythagorean Theorem

2. Philosophy The greatest philosophers were GREEK! Socrates Plato
Brilliant mind
Created the basic understanding of logic
Socratic method
Question what was good, moral, and just
Was condemned to death by the Athenian Council for “corrupting the young”
Plato
Wrote The Republic – described ideal city-state ruled by a philosopher king
Defined justice as the rule of reason over desire
Student of Socrates
Aristotle
Scientist & philosopher
Collected and classified things from animals to city-state constitutions
Tutored Alexander the Great, the famous Greek leader