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Classification of Living Organisms: Aristotle's Contributions

in this video we will talk about the Alias classification of living organisms biological contribution of Aristotle and the classification of living organisms the first person that tried to classify living organisms so without further Ado let's get started [Music] a very long time before biologists have examined and described more than 1.8 million kind of living organisms and there are still many more to be discovered and described we must therefore have a meaningful way of classifying living organism identifying and naming them BC he was a great philosopher who was the first to make attempt to classify living organisms according to his theory he claimed that everything is made of the five elements the first one is us the second one is fire the third one is a and d fourth one is water and the last one is Esther he made a funny contribution to all field of philosophy and science he embedded the feel of formal logic and also one of the work of Aristotle he identified the various scientific discipline and explored their relationship to each other he was also a teacher and he founded his own School in Athens lithons in Greece here are the things to remember when he's come to Aristotle but there's unimportant again important question you may encounter key friends to remember again custom number one what is the biological contribution of Aristotle a simple questions a research will distinguished about 400 species of beets mammals species and history of animal and part of animal his system of classification is one of the earliest in a scientific taxonomy question number two why who is the father of zoology the answer should be Alice also because he studied mainly under animals question number three who is the puzzle of zoology those are some scientists but Aristotle is still the father of biology because he is the first attempt class 5 and classified living organisms but his system as I say is mainly zoology hence the science of biology was embedded by Aristotle before Aristotle many Greek philosophers had speculate about the origin of Earth's light bulgeratory was unsupported by empirical image Editions so now we are going to the modern classification of living organisms under the work of careless linears in our next video we will talk about the modern classification of living organisms under the work of arrows linears see you you have a nice day don't forget to subscribe bye