Michael Donnellan presented scans showing circular structures submerged on the ocean floor, aligning with Plato's descriptions.

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

Major works. We probably have all of Plato’s dialogues, but we really cannot say when each one was written. The following are among the most important of Plato’s works.

Rebecca Goldstein has written a timely book about our own age by taking us back to an earlier age—that of the ancient Greeks. She wants to know what the works of Plato can teach us about the ...

Looking at Plato's works in their original scroll form, he noticed that every 12 lines there was a passage that discussed music. "The regularity of that pattern was supposed to be noticed by Plato ...

The Plato text is part of the Rosenberg collection, which also includes 'Book of Hours' by the Master of the Paris Bartholomeus Anglicus. By Helen Holmes • 03/23/21 8:30am ...

But Plato the man does not speak. The letters, by contrast, offer a first-person glimpse of his life and thoughts. The problem is that they have mostly been considered fake.

Some of the most influential thoughts on labour and work that have shaped the western work culture were from Aristotle and Plato. The terms “praxis” and “poiesis” were used by Aristotle in ...

Plato’s Academy is now a public park in a not particularly nice part of town. It is just next to Colonus, Sophocles’ birthplace and, according to the legend he helped to invent, the final ...