"A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold."

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Aristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher and polymath from Stagira. He studied at Plato's Academy and later founded the Lyceum in Athens, where he developed major works in logic, ethics, politics, and natural science.

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