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According to Wikipedia , Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period. In Athens, Plato founded the Academy, a philosophical school where he taught the philosophical doctrines that would later become known as Platonism. Plato, or Platon, was a pen name derived, apparently, from the nickname given to him by his wrestling coachallegedly a reference to his physical girth. According to Alexander Polyhistor, quoted by Diogenes Laërtius, his actual name was Aristocles, son of Ariston, of the deme Collytus, in Athens.
(See a Problem?) Plato's Published Works Published Works The Laws of Plato Timaeus and Critias Protagoras and Meno (85)Platonis Timaeus Interprete Chalcidio Cum Eiusdem Commentario Ad Fidem Librorum Manu Scriptorum (10)The Hippias major attributed to Plato : with introductory essay and commentary (6)The Republic [Books I-X]. Platonis Protagoras, with introduction, notes and appendices, by J. Adam ... and A. M. Adam. (3)Plato, Vol. VIII: Charmides, Alcibiades I & II, Hipparchus, The Lovers, Theages, Minos, Epinomis. (Loeb Classical Library No. 201) (2)Plato, Vol. VII: Theaetetus, Sophist (Loeb Classical Library) (2)The banquet of Plato (1)Dialogues of Plato: With analyses and introductions, Vol 1. Oxford Classical Texts: Platonis Opera, Vol. 2: Tetralogiae III–IV Plato's Sophist (1)Plato, Vol. X: Laws, II: Books 7-12 (Loeb Classical Library, No. 192) (1)Charmides (Greek and English) (0)The Laws Vol. 1 (0)Quinque dialogi Platonici : Euthyphro, Apologia Socratis, Crito, Phaedo, Protagoras (0)On Lectures in a Course of Collegiate Education Plato's Ion translated by W. R. M. Lamb (Loeb text, Greek-English) (0)The dialogues of Plato, translated into English with analyses and introductions (Vol 4). Oxford Classical Texts: Platonis Opera, Vol. 5: Tetralogia IX Definitiones et Spuria The Death of Socrates a Dramatic Scene, Founded Upon Two of Plato's Dialogues, the 'Crito' and the 'Phaedo' (0)10 ' Opening Socrates " : The Eikcov of Alcibiades ^ (0)The Life & Death of Socrates (0)Plato the Teacher: Being Selections from the Apology, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Symposium, Phaedrus, Republic, and Phaedo of Plato More Papers This paper list is powered by the following services:
Other Resources About Plato What Are Plato's Academic Contributions? Plato has made the following academic contributions:
