Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato
1804
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A fascinating introduction to the philosphy and writings of Plato, a philosopher in Classical Greece. He was also a mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.
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Author
Thomas Taylor
Author · 8 books
Librarian Note: There is more than one author with this name in the Goodreads database Thomas Taylor was an English translator and Neoplatonist, the first to translate into English the complete works of Aristotle and of Plato, as well as the Orphic fragments. He published prolifically for over 50 years.
