Personally, as I mentioned already, I think neither is completely valid and I also believe that without Plato’s views coming into play, Aristotle’s views are quite passé. I was also assigned to write this essay using examples of personal experience. Although regardless I do ultimately agree with the ideas of Aristotle over those of Plato, I also feel that ultimate agreement with Plato in this essay would be somewhat illogical and contradicting of the itinerary expected. Aristotle believes in experience as reason and Plato does not.

Plato’s philosophy I believe contradicts its self in more then the way Aristotle brings to our attention about

the senses being separate from the mystical world of the minds. I also somewhat disagree with this Aristotle on this as is evident later on in this essay. I think it is also a contradiction on Plato’s behalf to say that experience fools us, but to also believe that people with expertise should have power over those without. I don’t understand how one can have expertise on anything without experience. Without the word experience the word expertise would not even exist. I do however, agree with

Another reason that I agree more with Aristotle is his theory of final cause. I am a firm believer in seeing is believing. This is a contributing factor to my disbelief in any religion. I use the basis that we have nothing concrete, nothing positively true to tell us what happened before our creation and what the cause of our creation is.

Aristotle believes we live life through personal experience. Without the mistakes and deceptions given to us through experience, as spoken about in Plato’s philosophy, we wouldn’t have as much concrete experience to live our lives through. I believe experience comes with mistakes and learning through them , and although Plato identifies that experience causes mistakes through his philosophy, he gives us no chance in that same ph

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