
Aristotle
Plato's student and Alexander's tutor, who wrote on almost everything and said philosophy begins in wonder.
Books
Metaphysics350 BCHis "first philosophy", and the place where he says all people by nature desire to know.
Mentioned in

In praise of asking, part one
Answers got cheap, so where does a good question come from? The story starts with a parrot asking “What’s that?” in front of a mirror, and goes on to silent classrooms and an AI that never needs anything.