Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book VI, sec. 4, 1140a.
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Art loves chance, and chance loves art.

— Aristotle on Agathon

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Art loves chance, and chance loves art." in the context of "Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book VI, sec. 4, 1140a." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Aristotle

Aristotle, a student of Plato, revolutionized Western thought through his systematic approach to logic, ethics, and natural sciences. His emphasis on empirical observation and deductive reasoning laid the foundation for scientific inquiry and profoundly shaped philosophy for centuries to come.