The greatest ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, being a favorite student of Plato, was not afraid to criticize his mentor and immortalized his name in the history of world philosophy. The publication includes one of the main works of the thinker - "Politics" and "Rhetoric." In the first, Aristotle expounds his socio-political views, in the second, he reveals the theory of fiction, derives the general laws of oratory, which are still used today.