The article explores Plato's preference for dialogue over written treatises, drawing upon an Egyptian tale where King Thamus ...

In 2024, researchers revealed they had found new details of the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato’s burial site. It was a ...

The life of Socrates, collected from the Memorabilia of Xenophon and the Dialogues of Plato, and illustrated farther by Aristotle, Diodorus Siculus, ... and others. ... By John Gilbert Cooper, Jun.

The thinker behind the “Republic” and other works of philosophy also played political adviser to a series of rulers in Sicily ...

Plato: The man behind the Socratic Dialogues and other legends. He was born in 427 BC. According to Olympiodorus, Plato was of noble origin. His father was Ariston, the son of Aristocles, through whom ...

The fabled city of Atlantis, long dismissed as mere myth, may finally have been discovered—just two miles off the coast of Cádiz, Spain, according to a bombshell new claim reported by MailOnline.

The dialogues for which the Greek philosopher is known unfold as cagey dramas of point and counterpoint, with his teacher Socrates the usual protagonist. But Plato the man does not speak.

Is the legend of Atlantis a distorted memory of the historical wars between the Egyptians and the Sea Peoples in the Bronze Age?

Hidden from the rubbish-strewn streets of Birmingham lies a grand wood-panelled stately home with extensive lawns and ...

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At Plato Academy Charter School Tarpon Springs, 68% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 67% scored at or above that level for reading. The school’s minority student ...