Plato 428/427 BC – 348/347 BC. 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, depicted in a stained glass window at the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam, Holland.

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Plato 428/427 BC – 348/347 BC. 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, depicted in a stained glass window at the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam, Holland.

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