Multiple choice general knowledge

Who is considered as the Father of Philosophy ?

  1. Geoffrey Chaucer

  2. Aristotle

  3. Montaigne

  4. Socrates

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Socrates is widely regarded as the 'Father of Philosophy' for founding the Socratic method of questioning and laying the groundwork for Western ethical and philosophical thought. While Aristotle was a great philosopher who systematized philosophy, Socrates preceded him and was the teacher of Plato. Geoffrey Chaucer was a poet, and Montaigne an essayist.