Plato - Wikipedia Plato's most famous contribution is his Theory of Forms (or Ideas), which aims to solve what is now known as the problem of universals He was influenced by the pre-Socratic thinkers Pythagoras, Heraclitus, and Parmenides, although much of what is known about them is derived from Plato himself
Plato (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Plato (429?–347 B C E ) is, by any reckoning, one of the most dazzling writers in the Western literary tradition and one of the most penetrating, wide-ranging, and influential authors in the history of philosophy
Plato | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Plato’s middle to later works, including his most famous work, the Republic, are generally regarded as providing Plato’s own philosophy, where the main character in effect speaks for Plato himself
Plato and his philosophy of Platonism | Britannica Plato , (born 428 427, Athens, Greece—died 348 347 bc, Athens), Greek philosopher, who with his teacher Socrates and his student Aristotle laid the philosophical foundations of Western culture
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Plato - Life, Philosophy Quotes | HISTORY In the “Laws,” his final dialogue, Plato retreats from the pure theory of the “Republic,” suggesting that experience and history as well as wisdom can inform the running of an ideal state
Plato - Philosophy - Research Guides at University of Kentucky Plato (427-347 BC) was a Greek philosopher He studied under Socrates, and many of his Dialogues describe Socrates and the Socratic method as Socrates himself never wrote any of his philosophy down