PLATO: His Biography and Works
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 01:23:28
Plato stands at the center of philosophical thought in the ancient world. He was the first person to approach philosophical issues systematically, but it was the genius with which he treated those issues that made his thought so influential. Virtually every philosopher who came after Plato agreeing or disagreeing with his works. Moreover, Plato's influence was hardly limited to the ancient world. Plato's thought was studied throughout the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, and continues
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of Western Philosophy. 1st ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.
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