📖 Plato
🌍 Greek
| 👨💼 Philosopher
Plato was an influential Greek philosopher, born around 427 BC and a student of Socrates. He is best known for establishing the Academy in Athens, one of the earliest institutions of higher learning in the Western world. His philosophical writings often take the form of dialogues, where Socrates is a central character, exploring various ethical, political, and metaphysical issues. His works laid the foundation for Western philosophy and science. One of Plato’s most significant...
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