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Why did the people of Athens turn against Aristotle and Socrates?

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The people of Athens turned against Socrates because they were corrupting the youth of Athens. The people of Athens turned against Aristotle due to the death of Alexander the Great which lead to Anti-Macedonian sentiment again to force Aristotle to flee from Athens.

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