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Plato
Senin, 2026-08-10 14:51:31

Plato (/ˈpleɪtoʊ/ PLAY-toh; Ancient Greek: Πλάτων, Plátōn; c. 428–347 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher of Classical Athens who is most commonly considered...

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Plato (disambiguation)
Jumat, 2026-04-24 14:24:59

up plato, Plato, plató, platô, or Plató in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Plato (428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BCE) was a Greek philosopher. Plato may...

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Dana Plato
Jumat, 2026-08-07 15:21:23

Dana Michelle Plato (née Strain; November 7, 1964 – May 8, 1999) was an American actress. She rose to fame for playing Kimberly Drummond on the sitcom...

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Republic (Plato)
Selasa, 2026-08-11 12:17:48

authored by Plato around 375 BC, concerning justice (dikaiosúnē), the order and character of the just city-state, and the just man. It is Plato's best-known...

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Symposium (Plato)
Rabu, 2026-05-06 12:54:56

Symposium (Ancient Greek: Συμπόσιον, Symposion) is a Socratic dialogue by Plato, dated c. 385 – 370 BC. It depicts a friendly contest of extemporaneous...

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Apology (Plato)
Jumat, 2026-08-14 08:37:01

Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους, Apología Sokrátous; Latin: Apologia Socratis), written by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue of the speech of legal self-defence which Socrates...

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Theory of forms
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 08:29:16

is a philosophical theory credited to the Classical Greek philosopher Plato. A major concept in metaphysics, the theory suggests that the physical world...

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PLATO (computer system)
Selasa, 2026-08-11 15:48:59

PLATO (Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations), also known as Project Plato and Project PLATO, was the first generalized computer-assisted...

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Allegory of the cave
Kamis, 2026-08-13 21:06:07

allegory of the cave is an allegory presented by the Greek philosopher Plato in his work Republic (514a–520a, Book VII) to compare "the effect of education...

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Platonism
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 01:57:15

Platonism is the philosophy of Plato and philosophical systems closely derived from it, considered the opposite of nominalism, or anti-realism. Platonism...

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PLATO (spacecraft)
Selasa, 2026-08-04 22:36:20

PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars (Plato) is a space telescope under development by the European Space Agency for launch in March 2027. It...

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Jason Plato
Selasa, 2026-07-07 00:22:41

Timothy Jason Plato (born 14 October 1967) is a British former racing driver and team owner of Plato Racing Team RML. He last competed professionally in...

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Epistles (Plato)
Minggu, 2025-11-16 01:47:29

The Epistles (Greek: Ἐπιστολαί; Latin: Epistolae) of Plato are a series of thirteen letters traditionally included in the Platonic corpus. With the exception...

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Plato Tiburtinus
Kamis, 2026-03-26 14:44:38

Plato Tiburtinus (Latin: Plato Tiburtinus, "Plato of Tivoli"; fl. 12th century) was a 12th-century Italian mathematician, astronomer and translator who...

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Operation Plato
Senin, 2025-11-03 17:33:54

Operation Plato is a British omnibus governmental protocol enacted in the event of major national or regional emergencies requiring the immediate coordination...

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Plato Racing
Jumat, 2026-07-31 13:55:27

Plato Racing, currently competing as Cataclean Plato Racing, is a British racing team run by two-time BTCC champion Jason Plato. The team currently competes...

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Plato's theory of soul
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 04:57:22

Plato's theory of the soul, which was inspired variously by the teachings of Socrates, considered the psyche (Ancient Greek: ψῡχή, romanized: psūkhḗ)...

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Atlantis
Selasa, 2026-08-11 06:31:09

romanized: Atlantìs nêsos, lit. 'island of Atlas') is a fictional island mentioned in Plato's works Timaeus and Critias as part of an allegory on the hubris of nations...

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Socrates
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 09:26:48

first Western moral philosopher, and a major inspiration on his student Plato, who largely founded the tradition of Western philosophy. An enigmatic figure...

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Fritz Plato
Senin, 2025-10-20 11:37:34

Fritz Plato (1858 – 1938) was a German chemist. The unit for specific gravity of liquids, degree Plato, is named after him. Plato made a career as a civil...

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Plato's unwritten doctrines
Rabu, 2026-08-05 16:01:54

Plato's unwritten doctrines are metaphysical theories ascribed to him by his students and other ancient philosophers but not clearly formulated in his...

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Platō Coffee
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 14:31:01

Platō Coffee is a major South African coffeehouse chain. Founded in December 2019 and headquartered in Pretoria, Gauteng, the company operates 150 locations...

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Ann Plato
Kamis, 2026-08-13 15:32:10

Ann Plato (c. 1823 – unknown) was a 19th-century African American educator and author. She was the second African-American woman to publish a book in...

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I know that I know nothing
Minggu, 2026-08-09 05:30:04

saying derived from Plato's account of the Greek philosopher Socrates: "For I was conscious that I knew practically nothing..." (Plato, Apology 22d, translated...

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Aristotle
Selasa, 2026-08-11 21:08:42

years old, he joined Plato's Academy in Athens and remained there until the age of thirty seven (c. 347 BC). Shortly after Plato died, Aristotle left...

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Platonic Academy
Kamis, 2026-07-30 05:24:30

The Academy (Ancient Greek: Ἀκαδημία, romanized: Akadēmia) was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years (367 BC...

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Plato Cacheris
Rabu, 2026-05-13 10:24:03

Plato Cacheris (May 22, 1929 – September 26, 2019) was an American lawyer. He was known as one of Washington D.C.'s premier defense lawyers, known especially...

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Plato's political philosophy
Minggu, 2026-07-26 20:17:17

In Plato's Republic, the character of Socrates is highly critical of democracy and instead proposes, as an ideal political state, a hierarchal system...

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Ancient Greek philosophy
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 09:29:37

philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato". Clear, unbroken lines of influence lead from ancient Greek and Hellenistic...

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Allegorical interpretations of Plato
Selasa, 2026-03-10 10:05:31

Many interpreters of Plato held that his writings contain passages with double meanings, called allegories, symbols, or myths, that give the dialogues...

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Plato (crater)
Selasa, 2026-08-11 19:05:23

Plato is a lava-filled lunar impact crater on the Moon. Its diameter is 101 km (63 mi). It was named after ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It is located...

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Dan Plato
Selasa, 2026-04-07 10:34:57

Daniel Plato (born 5 October 1960), known as Dan Plato, is a South African politician and a former Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament. He...

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Plato III
Minggu, 2025-11-23 14:15:38

Ryan Silva, known by his stage name Plato III, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and producer. He is the first rap artist to be signed to Polyvinyl...

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The School of Athens
Minggu, 2026-07-12 16:19:53

congregation of ancient mathematicians, philosophers, and scientists, with Plato and Aristotle featured in the center. The identities of most figures are...

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PLATO Society of Los Angeles
Rabu, 2026-07-29 06:57:42

The PLATO Society of Los Angeles (formerly the PLATO Society of UCLA) is a lifelong learning institute in Westwood, south of the UCLA campus, that focuses...

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Diff'rent Strokes
Rabu, 2026-08-12 11:26:34

deceased mother previously worked; his daughter, Kimberly, is played by Dana Plato. During the first season and the first half of the second season, Charlotte...

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Plato (comic poet)
Selasa, 2026-08-11 09:45:29

Plato (also Plato Comicus; Ancient Greek: Πλάτων Κωμικός) was an Athenian comic poet and contemporary of Aristophanes. None of his plays survive intact...

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Burr Plato
Rabu, 2026-01-28 18:54:09

Burr Plato (c. 1833–1905) was a Canadian political figure. Of African-American background, he was born into slavery in Logan County, today part of West...

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Timaeus (dialogue)
Senin, 2026-08-10 05:20:59

romanized: Timaios, pronounced [tǐːmai̯os]), written c. 360 BC, is one of Plato's dialogues, mostly in the form of long speeches by Timaeus and Critias....

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Laws (dialogue)
Minggu, 2026-07-19 22:18:37

The Laws (Ancient Greek: Νόμοι) is Plato's last and longest dialogue. The conversation depicted in the work's twelve books begins with the question of...

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Plato's number
Rabu, 2026-08-12 07:52:50

Plato's number is a number enigmatically referred to by Plato in his dialogue the Republic (8.546b). The text is notoriously difficult to understand and...

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Samuel Plato
Sabtu, 2025-08-16 18:13:44

Samuel M. Plato (1882–1957) was an American architect and building contractor in the United States. His work includes federal housing projects and U.S...

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Phaedrus (dialogue)
Kamis, 2026-08-13 13:47:01

Phaedrus (/ˈfiːdrəs/; Ancient Greek: Φαῖδρος, romanized: Phaidros), written by Plato, is a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several...

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Good
Rabu, 2026-08-12 09:37:12

discussions of Plato and Aristotle on this subject have been of significant historical effect. The first references that are seen in Plato's The Republic...

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Plato of Sakkoudion
Rabu, 2026-02-25 15:56:34

Plato the Studite, also Plato of Sakkoudion (Greek: Ὅσιος Πλάτων τῆς Μονῆς τῶν Σακκουδίων; c. 735 in probably Constantinople – 4 April 814 in Constantinople)...

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Phaedo
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 12:58:06

Phaedo (/ˈfiːdoʊ/ ; Ancient Greek: Φαίδων, Phaidōn) is a dialogue written by Plato, in which Socrates discusses the immortality of the soul and the nature...

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Plato, Magdalena
Jumat, 2026-04-17 02:17:38

Plato is a town and municipality in Magdalena Department in Colombia. Area: 1,457 km². Elevation: 20 meters Population: 66,362 Rural: 18,625 Urban: 47...

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Plato Airport
Rabu, 2026-07-08 04:29:09

Plato Airport (IATA: PLT, ICAO: SKPL) is an airport serving the town of Plato in the Magdalena Department of Colombia. The runway is adjacent to the northwest...

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PLATO WA
Selasa, 2025-12-09 11:45:24

PLATO WA, an abbreviation of 'People Lobbying Against Teaching Outcomes', was a lobby group led by Marko Vojkovic that was at the forefront of an ultimately...

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Plato A. Skouras
Kamis, 2026-02-12 04:58:28

Plato Alexander Skouras (March 7, 1930 – July 4, 2004) was an American film producer. He was the son of Spyros Skouras. Skouras worked in theatres and...

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Plato, Missouri
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 13:12:43

Plato is an incorporated village in northwestern Texas County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately 20 miles northwest of Houston and...

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Plato Andros
Minggu, 2026-04-12 03:41:46

Plato Gus Andrecopoulos (November 28, 1921 – September 22, 2008) an American professional football player who was a guard for four seasons with the Chicago...

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Academus
Jumat, 2026-07-03 05:14:49

Cephissus, six stadia from Athens. He is the namesake of the Academy founded by Plato, who taught his students at the site, and as such of the modern English...

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Anamnesis (philosophy)
Sabtu, 2025-11-15 15:49:35

In Plato's theory of epistemology, anamnesis (/ˌænæmˈniːsɪs/; Ancient Greek: ἀνάμνησις, meaning "memory") refers to the recollection of innate knowledge...

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Neoplatonism
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 20:41:25

Plato. On the other, the term makes an assumption about the novelty of Plotinus's interpretation of Plato. In the nearly six centuries from Plato's time...

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Socratic problem
Jumat, 2026-04-03 10:32:48

character in most of Plato's dialogues and was a genuine historical figure. It is widely understood that in later dialogues, Plato used the character Socrates...

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Mimesis
Selasa, 2026-08-04 11:07:15

model for beauty, truth, and the good. Plato contrasted mimesis, or imitation, with diegesis, or narrative. After Plato, the meaning of mimesis eventually...

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Meno
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 03:43:33

(/ˈmiːnoʊ/; Ancient Greek: Μένων, Ménōn) is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 385 BC, but set at an earlier date around 402 BC. Meno begins the...

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Sophist
Selasa, 2026-06-23 15:15:45

known today primarily through the writings of their opponents (particularly Plato and Aristotle), which makes it difficult to assemble an unbiased view of...

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Plato's Retreat
Rabu, 2026-07-22 10:06:48

Plato's Retreat was a heterosexual swingers' club catering to couples. From 1977 until 1985 it operated in two locations in Manhattan, New York City,...

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Xenia (Greek)
Kamis, 2026-08-13 04:24:42

Plato. "Plato, Laws, Book 12 Page 952-953". perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved June 10, 2024. "The Internet Classics Archive | the Seventh Letter by Plato"...

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Plato (film)
Rabu, 2026-03-04 12:24:07

Plato (Russian: Платон) is a 2008 Russian drama film directed by Vartan Akopyan. Fashionable metropolitan party-goer, "seller of happiness" Plato, earns...

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Pythagoras
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 02:48:31

teachings were well known in Magna Graecia and influenced the philosophies of Plato, Aristotle, and, through them, Western philosophy. Modern scholars disagree...

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Plato (mythology)
Sabtu, 2025-03-15 05:23:55

In Greek mythology, Plato (/ˈpleɪtoʊ/ PLAY-toe; Ancient Greek: Πλάτων or Πλάτωνα Plátōn, pronounced [plá.tɔːn] means 'broad-shouldered') was an Arcadian...

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Plato's Dream
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 23:19:33

"Plato's Dream" (original French title "Songe de Platon") is a 1756 short story written in the 18th century by the French philosopher and satirist Voltaire...

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We Know, Plato!
Senin, 2025-10-20 05:53:27

We Know, Plato! was an indie rock band based in Richmond, Virginia. The band was formed when Mark Strong moved back to Richmond from LA and found Benvolio...

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Plato the Myth Maker
Selasa, 2026-01-13 16:23:56

Plato the Myth Maker (French: Platon, les mots et les mythes, lit. 'Plato, the words and the myths') is a book by the Canadian historian and anthropologist...

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Trial of Socrates
Minggu, 2026-08-09 01:56:32

offer accounts of the trial and execution in the Apology of Socrates by Plato, the Apology of Socrates to the Jury by Xenophon, and Xenophon's Memorabilia...

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Commentaries on Plato
Sabtu, 2025-05-17 21:12:59

on Plato refers to the great mass of literature produced, especially in the ancient and medieval world, to explain and clarify the works of Plato. Many...

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Definitions (Plato)
Rabu, 2026-03-11 13:47:45

dictionary of 184 philosophical terms sometimes included in the corpus of Plato's works. Plato is generally not regarded as the editor of all of Definitions. Some...

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Pseudo-Platonica
Selasa, 2026-04-07 20:45:52

Those works which have been falsely attributed to Plato, whether through error or forgery, are collectively known as Pseudo-Platonica. There are two main...

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Greek words for love
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 00:15:50

which are based in ancient Greek philosophy, particularly Aristotle and Plato. Though there are more Greek words for love, variants and possibly subcategories...

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2026 British Touring Car Championship
Rabu, 2026-08-12 23:47:41

left NAPA Racing UK and Team VERTU respectively, to join the new Cataclean Plato Racing. Dexter Patterson left Un-Limited Motorsport after a year and joined...

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Cardinal virtues
Selasa, 2026-07-28 02:36:56

fall under them and hinge upon them. These virtues derive initially from Plato in Republic Book IV, 426–435. Aristotle expounded them systematically in...

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Antiphon (brother of Plato)
Selasa, 2024-10-29 19:25:57

Greece who was the youngest brother of the philosopher Plato. Born between 423 BCE and 413 BCE to Plato's mother Perictione and her second husband, Pyrilampes...

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Idea
Senin, 2026-06-29 07:34:25

'to see'. An argument over the underlying nature of ideas was opened by Plato, whose exposition of his theory of forms—which recurs and accumulates over...

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Plato, Indiana
Rabu, 2026-08-05 19:18:46

Plato is an unincorporated community in Bloomfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana. A post office opened at Plato in 1890, and remained in operation...

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Plato Fludd
Jumat, 2026-07-24 13:47:20

Plato C. Fludd (fl. 1865–1875) was a judge, public official, and politician in South Carolina. He had lived in Charleston and had been enslaved, lived...

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Plato Malozemoff
Senin, 2026-08-03 13:01:08

Plato Malozemoff (born Platon Alexandovich Malozyomov, Russian: Платон Александрович Малозёмов; 1909–1997) was a Russian-American engineer, manager, and...

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Rebel Without a Cause
Jumat, 2026-08-07 07:42:59

returning it, and then convinces Plato to come outside. When the police notice that Plato still has the gun, they shoot Plato dead as he charges them, unaware...

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Platonic love
Minggu, 2026-06-28 23:50:45

name of the Greek philosopher Plato, although the modern usage of the term does not exactly refer to his idea. Plato's concept concerned spiritual growth...

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Seventh Letter
Minggu, 2026-01-04 00:52:18

The Seventh Letter of Plato is an epistle that tradition has ascribed to Plato. It is by far the longest of the epistles of Plato and gives an autobiographical...

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Structural Semantics (book)
Kamis, 2026-01-29 13:21:20

Structural Semantics: An Analysis of Part of the Vocabulary of Plato is a 1963 book by Sir John Lyons. It is a revised edition of Lyons' PhD dissertation...

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Noble lie
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 13:36:32

date back as early as ancient Greece in Plato's The Republic. In his political philosophy work The Republic, Plato presented the noble lie (γενναῖον ψεῦδος...

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Critias (dialogue)
Sabtu, 2025-11-15 10:59:42

Critias (/ˈkrɪtiəs/; Greek: Κριτίας), one of Plato's late dialogues, recounts the story of the mighty island kingdom Atlantis and its attempt to conquer...

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Parmenides
Rabu, 2026-07-29 05:43:25

year of birth around 540 BC; on the other hand, in the dialogue Parmenides Plato portrays him as visiting Athens at the age of 65, when Socrates was a young...

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Analogy of the divided line
Senin, 2025-11-17 07:01:37

romanized: grammē dicha tetmēmenē) is presented by the Greek philosopher Plato in the Republic (509d–511e). It is written as a dialogue between Glaucon...

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Talkomatic
Minggu, 2026-05-31 23:53:18

are typed. Developed in 1973 by Doug Brown and David R. Woolley on the PLATO system at the University of Illinois, Talkomatic is recognized as one of...

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Troides plato
Jumat, 2025-12-05 00:59:02

Troides plato, the silver birdwing, is a birdwing butterfly endemic to Timor. Troides plato is a butterfly with a large wingspan and scalloped hindwings...

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Parmenides (dialogue)
Jumat, 2026-08-14 03:06:03

Παρμενίδης) is one of the dialogues of Plato. It is widely considered to be the most challenging and enigmatic of Plato's dialogues. The Parmenides purports...

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Plato's problem
Senin, 2026-07-20 14:38:46

Plato's problem is the term given by Noam Chomsky to "the problem of explaining how we can know so much" given our limited experience. Chomsky believes...

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Beer measurement
Selasa, 2026-08-11 04:00:26

Fritz Plato (1858–1938) and his collaborators made further improvements, introducing the Plato scale. Essentially the Balling, Brix, and Plato scales...

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Crito
Jumat, 2026-08-14 15:42:11

Κρίτων [krítɔːn]) is a dialogue written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It depicts a conversation between Socrates and his wealthy friend Crito...

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Cratylus
Rabu, 2026-05-27 11:34:54

through his portrayal in Plato's dialogue Cratylus. He was a radical proponent of Heraclitean philosophy and influenced the young Plato. Little is known of...

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Plato, Minnesota
Rabu, 2026-05-27 07:25:03

Plato is a city in southeastern McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 329 at the 2020 census. A post office called Plato has been...

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Plato of Bactria
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 21:37:22

Plato Epiphanes (Ancient Greek: Πλάτων ὁ Ἐπιφανής, Plátōn ho Epiphanḗs, "Plato the God-Manifest") was a Greco-Bactrian king who reigned for a short time...

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The Open Society and Its Enemies
Kamis, 2026-07-02 23:43:17

history unfolds inexorably according to universal laws. Popper indicts Plato, Hegel, and Marx for relying on historicism to underpin their political...

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Plato Township, Illinois
Senin, 2026-07-13 02:21:01

Plato Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,296 and it contained 3,298 housing...

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Ship of State
Minggu, 2026-07-05 11:46:08

famously expounded by Plato in the Republic (Book 6, 488a–489d), which likens the governance of a city-state to the command of a vessel. Plato expands the established...

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The Death of Socrates
Rabu, 2026-07-22 00:48:10

Classical age, in this case the story of the execution of Socrates as told by Plato in his Phaedo. In this story, Socrates has been convicted of corrupting...

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Socratic method
Senin, 2026-07-27 22:28:19

this method feature in many of the works of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, where a fictionalized version of his real-life teacher Socrates debates...

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Cratylus (dialogue)
Minggu, 2026-08-09 07:11:25

Kratylos) is the name of a dialogue by Plato. Most modern scholars agree that it was written mostly during Plato's so-called middle period. In the dialogue...

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Heraclitus
Minggu, 2026-08-09 03:29:14

philosophy, both ancient and modern, through the works of such authors as Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Friedrich Nietzsche...

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Plato von Ustinov
Rabu, 2026-08-05 22:33:07

Plato Freiherr von Ustinov (born Platon Grigoryevich Ustinov; Russian: Платон Григорьевич Устинов; 1840–1918) was a Russian-born nobleman, naturalised...

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Epigrams (Plato)
Jumat, 2026-04-03 10:54:29

At least two dozen epigrams have been attributed to Plato, mostly in the Greek Anthology. These are short poems suitable for dedicatory purposes written...

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Kraftwerk
Rabu, 2026-07-29 15:20:41

electric guitar (1970–1971) Michael Rother – electric guitar (1971) Plato Kostic (a.k.a. Plato Riviera) – bass guitar (1973) Emil Schult – electric guitar, electric...

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Meno (general)
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 03:41:19

from Pharsalus. He is famous both for the eponymous dialogue written by Plato and for his role as one of the generals leading different contingents of...

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Eros (concept)
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 12:27:41

all innate needs (of the id), which according to Freud is identical to Plato's conception. In the classical world, erotic love was described through an...

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Techne
Sabtu, 2024-12-14 17:10:54

concerned with production". Many Ancient Greek philosophers, such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, had difficulty coming up with a single definition for techne...

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Plato (exarch)
Rabu, 2026-02-25 15:56:54

Plato (Greek: Πλάτων, romanized: Plátōn; fl. 645–653) was the Exarch of Ravenna from 645 to 649. He is known primarily for his monothelitism, as well...

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Socratic dialogue
Minggu, 2026-08-09 03:54:58

the fourth century BC. The earliest ones are preserved in the works of Plato and Xenophon and all involve Socrates as the protagonist. These dialogues...

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Form of the Good
Minggu, 2026-07-12 17:01:50

(Ancient Greek: ἡ τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ ἰδέα), is a concept in the philosophy of Plato. In Plato's Theory of Forms, Forms are abstract ideals that embody the essential...

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Ion (dialogue)
Senin, 2026-07-06 11:52:38

In Plato's Ion (/ˈaɪɒn/; Ancient Greek: Ἴων) Socrates discusses with the titular character, a professional rhapsode who also lectures on Homer, the question...

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Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
Rabu, 2026-04-08 11:47:01

controlling the actions of persons in positions of power, an issue discussed by Plato in the Republic. It is not clear whether the phrase was written by Juvenal...

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Theaetetus (dialogue)
Jumat, 2026-05-15 02:34:05

Θεαίτητος Theaítētos, lat. Theaetetus) is a philosophical work written by Plato in the early-middle 4th century BCE that investigates the nature of knowledge...

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Plato Durham
Selasa, 2026-08-04 12:19:21

Plato Durham (September 20, 1840 – November 9, 1875) was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician. Raised on his father's farm in High Shoals, North...

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Aristocracy
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 21:10:29

individual. The term was first used by such ancient Greeks as Aristotle and Plato, who used it to describe a system where only the best of the citizens, chosen...

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Charybdis
Jumat, 2026-08-14 13:33:33

a terrifying sound like a fire-heated cauldron. He further states that Plato sailed through the area three times during his journeys to Sicily. Another...

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Daimon
Minggu, 2026-08-09 01:32:01

spirit who positively or negatively influences an individual's life. In Plato's Symposium, daimones are beings who sit somewhere between gods and men,...

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Soul
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 03:48:00

possess a rational faculty, its practice being man's most godlike activity. Plato believed the soul to be the person's real self, an immaterial and immortal...

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Odyssey
Selasa, 2026-08-11 18:57:25

Exploration of the Politics of Honor and Family in the Iliad, Odyssey, and Plato's Republic". American Political Science: 1–39. SSRN 2301247. Liney, Nicolas...

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Gadfly (philosophy and social science)
Kamis, 2026-07-02 14:12:17

portrayed in Plato's Apology when Socrates was on trial for his life. The term "gadfly" (Ancient Greek: μύωψ, mýops) was used by Plato in the Apology...

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Prodicus
Sabtu, 2025-09-13 13:36:13

Athens as ambassador from Ceos, and became known as a speaker and a teacher. Plato treats him with greater respect than the other sophists, and in several...

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Amicus Plato, sed magis amica veritas
Kamis, 2026-08-06 05:04:06

Amicus Plato, sed magis amica veritas is a Latin phrase, translating to "Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend (literally: Plato is friend,...

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Thrasymachus
Selasa, 2026-01-27 16:27:29

400 BC) was a sophist of ancient Greece best known as a character in Plato's Republic. Thrasymachus was a citizen of Chalcedon, on the Bosphorus. His...

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Protagoras
Jumat, 2026-07-24 11:45:48

rhetorical theorist. He is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato. In his dialogue Protagoras, Plato credits him with inventing the role of the professional...

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The Cave and the Light
Jumat, 2025-11-14 19:24:30

The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle and the Struggles for the Soul of Western Civilization is the seventh non-fiction book written by American...

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Plato's Stepchildren
Rabu, 2026-07-22 05:44:55

"Plato's Stepchildren" is the tenth episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Meyer Dolinsky...

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Iliad
Senin, 2026-08-10 16:04:41

intellectual interest of 5th- and 4th-century BC authors, such as Thucydides and Plato, was limited to their utility as "a way of talking about human life rather...

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Thirty Tyrants
Jumat, 2026-07-24 13:46:52

4324/9780203335109-7. Plato, and Hugh Tredennick. "Apology". The Last Days of Socrates. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969. Plato. Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol...

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Simmias of Thebes
Sabtu, 2025-10-25 06:23:43

Sophocles and an epitaph on Plato. Simmias is one of Socrates' interlocutors in Plato's Phaedo. This is a philosophical dialogue by Plato, so the analogy presented...

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Plato, Saskatchewan
Minggu, 2026-05-24 13:02:42

Plato is an unincorporated community within the Rural Municipality of Snipe Lake No. 259, Saskatchewan, Canada. The community was named after Plato, Minnesota...

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Eudaimonia
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 11:44:36

way". Definitions, a dictionary of Greek philosophical terms attributed to Plato himself but believed by modern scholars to have been written by his immediate...

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Grievance studies affair
Selasa, 2026-07-21 16:19:49

Sociology of Race and Ethnicity. Carol Miller (pseudonym). "Queering Plato: Plato's Allegory of the Cave as a Queer-Theoretic Emancipatory Text on Sexuality...

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Trojan War
Jumat, 2026-08-07 13:10:01

Greek literature, particularly in the works of Aeschylus, Aeschines and Plato. He was reconciled with Agamemnon and received Briseis back, untouched by...

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SAM-A-19 Plato
Jumat, 2024-10-11 02:03:03

The SAM-A-19 Plato was an anti-ballistic missile project developed by the United States Army in the mid 1950s. By modern standards, it would be considered...

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Demiurge
Selasa, 2026-06-16 03:43:44

eventually "creator". The philosophical usage and the proper noun derive from Plato's Timaeus, written c. 360 BC, where the demiurge is presented as the creator...

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Tartarus
Minggu, 2026-08-02 21:14:14

as the prison for the Titans. Tartarus is the place where, according to Plato's Gorgias (c. 400 BC), souls are judged after death and where the wicked...

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Protagoras (dialogue)
Jumat, 2025-11-28 19:35:33

Ancient Greek: Πρωταγόρας) is a dialogue by Plato. The traditional subtitle (which may or may not be Plato's) is "or the Sophists". The main argument is...

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Gorgias (dialogue)
Jumat, 2026-07-31 21:50:51

(/ˈɡɔːrɡiəs/; Greek: Γοργίας [ɡorɡíaːs]) is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC. The dialogue depicts a conversation between Socrates and...

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Plato Center, Illinois
Minggu, 2026-05-31 20:36:01

Plato Center is an unincorporated community in Kane County, Illinois, United States, located south of Pingree Grove. Plato Center has its own ZIP code...

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Achilles
Minggu, 2026-08-09 22:17:50

relationship between an older male and a younger one, usually a teenager. In Plato's Symposium, the participants in a dialogue about love assume that Achilles...

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Akrasia
Selasa, 2026-06-30 23:55:02

significant problems in moral psychology and ethics.[citation needed] In Plato's Protagoras dialogue, Socrates asks precisely how it is possible that, if...

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Moria (1975 video game)
Sabtu, 2025-01-11 12:18:58

Moria is a dungeon crawl style role-playing video game developed for the PLATO system beginning around 1975 by Kevet Duncombe and Jim Battin. In the game...

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Archeanassa
Minggu, 2026-07-26 00:23:36

Athens in the late 5th century BC. According to biographical sources about Plato, the philosopher as a young man was deeply in love with Archeanassa and...

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Avatar (1979 video game)
Senin, 2026-05-11 04:55:13

interactive role-playing video game, created on the University of Illinois' PLATO system in the late 1970s. It has graphics for navigating through a dungeon...

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List of manuscripts of Plato's dialogues
Rabu, 2025-09-10 13:45:11

following is a partial list of manuscripts of Plato's dialogues. The traditional division of the works of Plato into tetralogies was done by Thrasyllus of...

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Cronus
Minggu, 2026-08-09 16:25:08

was overthrown by his son Zeus and imprisoned in Tartarus. According to Plato, however, Cronus, along with the deities Phorcys and Rhea, were the eldest...

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Prometheus
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 18:04:18

to point out Plato's distinction of creative power (techne), which is presented as superior to merely natural instincts (physis). For Plato, only the virtues...

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Beer in Germany
Jumat, 2026-05-29 04:17:29

4.5–5% ABV and 11–12° Plato. Märzen is a medium-bodied, malty lager that comes in pale, amber, and dark varieties. 13–14° Plato, 5.2–6% ABV. This type...

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Neighborhoods and suburbs of Novi Sad
Rabu, 2026-06-03 07:49:34

This is a list of the neighbourhoods and suburbs of Novi Sad. Stari Grad Liman (Liman I, Liman II, Liman III, Liman IV) Podbara Salajka Rotkvarija Banatić...

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Minggu, 2026-07-26 02:47:40

University Created by Edward N. Zalta Editor Edward N. Zalta Uri Nodelman URL plato.stanford.edu Launched 1995; 31 years ago (1995) ISSN 1095-5054 OCLC number...

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Proclus
Jumat, 2026-07-10 06:52:33

correct interpretations of Plato himself. Although the neoplatonic doctrines are much different from the doctrines in Plato's dialogues, it's often difficult...

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Neasa Ní Chianáin
Kamis, 2026-05-14 23:57:04

an Irish documentary filmmaker who is best known for her 2022 film Young Plato, which has been critically acclaimed and nominated for some of the most...

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Anonymous Commentary on Plato's Theaetetus
Jumat, 2025-12-12 19:47:11

on Plato's Theaetetus is a partially extant Ancient Greek philosophical commentary from the early Roman era that contains an exposition on Plato's Theaetetus...

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Plato T. Durham
Kamis, 2026-04-23 16:33:37

Plato Tracy Durham (September 9, 1873 - February 10, 1930) was the first dean of the Candler School of Theology at Emory University, serving from 1914...

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Euthyphro
Selasa, 2026-08-11 02:49:36

Ancient Greek: Εὐθύφρων, romanized: Euthyphrōn), is a philosophical work by Plato written in the form of a Socratic dialogue set during the weeks before the...

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Doxa
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 13:03:33

doxasta in Plato's theory of forms, which states that physical objects are manifestations of doxa and are thus not in their true form. Plato's framing of...

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Education in ancient Greece
Jumat, 2026-07-17 20:03:43

vastly "democratized" in the 5th century B.C., influenced by the Sophists, Plato, and Isocrates. Later, in the Hellenistic period of Ancient Greece, education...

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North Plato, Illinois
Rabu, 2026-08-05 13:19:05

North Plato is an unincorporated community in Kane County, Illinois, United States, located directly northwest of Plato Center. It is about equidistant...

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Laconic phrase
Kamis, 2026-04-30 00:26:36

University Press. pp. 202–203. ISBN 978-0300074383. Plato, Crito 52e. Plato, Republic 544c. Taylor, A.E., Plato: The Man and His Work, Meridian Books, 6th ed...

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Shooting at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games
Selasa, 2026-08-11 07:19:35

6 August 2026 at the Centro Ecuestre Palmarejo and Polígono de Tiro al Plato El Higüero.   *   Host nation (Dominican Republic) "Shooting – Technical...

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Different Strokes (film)
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 04:10:25

Dana Plato, Landon Hall and Bentley Mitchum. The film's title is an allusion to Plato's fame from the TV series, Diff'rent Strokes. It was Plato's first...

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Kleos
Minggu, 2025-12-07 18:18:11

himself."[citation needed] Plato emphasized that victory is self-motivated, while glory is to benefit future victory. Plato's specific commentary about...

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Teleology
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 22:09:15

writings of Plato and Aristotle. Aristotle's 'four causes' gives a special place to the telos or "final cause" of each thing. In this, he followed Plato in seeing...

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Law of noncontradiction
Minggu, 2026-04-05 08:38:01

elaborated on by medieval commentators such as Madhvacharya. According to both Plato and Aristotle, Heraclitus was said to have denied the law of non-contradiction...

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Family tree of the Greek gods
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 22:25:46

in his Iliad, has Aphrodite as daughter of Zeus and Dione. According to Plato, however, the two were entirely separate entities: Aphrodite Urania and...

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Causa limeña
Rabu, 2026-07-22 20:29:52

nuestro plato bandera: La causa limeña". Instituto Le Cordon Bleu (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-02-15. Digital, Magia. "La historia de nuestro plato bandera:...

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Scylla
Minggu, 2026-08-02 08:55:01

according to author. Homer, Ovid, Apollodorus, Servius, and a scholiast on Plato, all name Crataeis as the mother of Scylla. Neither Homer nor Ovid mentions...

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Diotima of Mantinea
Selasa, 2026-06-23 09:30:37

Latin: Diotīma) is the name or pseudonym of an ancient Greek character in Plato's dialogue Symposium, possibly an actual historical figure, indicated as...

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Diairesis
Rabu, 2026-06-10 06:28:21

to a general–specific relation. The founder of diairesis as a method was Plato. Later ancient logicians (including Aristotle) and practitioners of other...

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Phaedrus (Athenian)
Sabtu, 2026-02-28 15:32:21

Plato's stepbrother Demos. All sources remember him as an especially attractive young man.[failed verification] His depiction in the writing of Plato...

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Alcohol by volume
Selasa, 2026-08-11 22:22:36

degree C. A B V = − 118772 × SG final × ( Plato start − Plato final ) ( Plato start − 193.765 ) × ( Plato start + 1220 ) {\displaystyle ABV={\frac {-118772\times...

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Plateau (Praia)
Minggu, 2026-05-24 20:25:13

Plateau is the historic centre of the capital city of Praia on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It gets its name (from French “plateau”) because it...

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Eric A. Havelock
Senin, 2026-07-20 02:01:54

of Plato's view of oral poetry relatively late (Preface to Plato [see Major works] x). Preface to Plato 15. Preface to Plato 198. Preface to Plato 185...

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Aphrodite
Minggu, 2026-08-09 20:40:39

which his son Cronus had severed and thrown into the sea. In his Symposium, Plato asserts that these two origins actually belong to separate entities; Aphrodite...

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Hermogenes (philosopher)
Jumat, 2024-11-29 00:07:31

philosopher best remembered as a close friend of Socrates as depicted by Plato and Xenophon. Hermogenes was the son of Hipponicus, brother of the wealthy...

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Platonic epistemology
Jumat, 2026-04-17 04:50:04

In philosophy, Plato's epistemology is a theory of knowledge developed by the Greek philosopher Plato and his followers. Platonic epistemology holds that...

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Humphrey Bogart
Senin, 2026-08-03 03:55:29

a writer; a poor student, Bogart was a lifelong reader. He could quote Plato, Alexander Pope, Ralph Waldo Emerson and over a thousand lines of Shakespeare...

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Anima mundi
Kamis, 2026-06-18 01:28:54

and cosmological frameworks throughout history. In ancient philosophy, Plato's dialogue Timaeus introduces the universe as a living creature endowed with...

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Mary Settegast
Rabu, 2026-02-04 17:34:31

Berkeley and Columbia University. She received critical praise for her books Plato Prehistorian, Mona Lisa's Moustache, When Zarathustra Spoke, and The Bear...

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Beetle Bailey
Jumat, 2026-07-24 13:17:31

often philosophical graffiti. Named after Plato but based on Walker's pal, fellow cartoonist Dik Browne. Plato is the only character other than Beetle to...

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Athena
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 09:03:13

into what they thought a nicer form, and called her Athena. — Plato, Cratylus 407b Thus, Plato believed that Athena's name was derived from Greek Ἀθεονόα...

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Sigmund Freud
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 01:48:22

Ernest Gellner argues that Freud's theories are an inversion of Plato's. Whereas Plato saw a hierarchy inherent in the nature of reality and relied upon...

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Brix
Rabu, 2026-07-29 18:29:57

its specific gravity and enter that specific gravity into the Plato table to obtain °Plato, which is the concentration of sucrose by percentage mass. Similarly...

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Socrates the Younger
Minggu, 2025-12-21 05:05:42

student of the elder Socrates and later a cohort of Plato. He is best remembered for his depiction in Plato's Statesman, and scholars have suggested that he...

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Glory (honor)
Kamis, 2026-03-05 21:57:51

glory were highly considered, as is explained in The Symposium, one of Plato's dialogs. Kleos (Greek: κλέος) is the Greek word often translated to "renown"...

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Fire (classical element)
Rabu, 2026-04-29 13:35:41

and science. Fire is considered to be both hot and dry and, according to Plato, is associated with the tetrahedron. Fire is one of the four classical elements...

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Proposed locations for Atlantis
Jumat, 2026-07-31 21:38:58

real-world events could have inspired Plato's fictional story of Atlantis, told in the Timaeus and Critias. While Plato's story was not part of the Greek mythic...

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TUTOR
Rabu, 2025-09-17 14:43:54

TUTOR, also known as PLATO Author Language, is a programming language developed for use on the PLATO system at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign...

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Sophist (dialogue)
Jumat, 2026-01-30 01:46:08

difficult to attribute the views put forward by the Eleatic Stranger to Plato, beyond the difficulty inherent in taking any character to be an author's...

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Reincarnation
Rabu, 2026-07-15 18:28:59

Some ancient Greek historical figures, such as Pythagoras, Socrates, and Plato, expressed belief in the soul's rebirth or migration (metempsychosis). Although...

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Analogy of the Sun
Minggu, 2026-08-09 07:24:52

interpretations by Plato. Plato's use of such an allegory can be interpreted for many different reasons in philosophy. For example, Plato uses them to illustrate...

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Plato's beard
Sabtu, 2024-11-02 20:09:06

In metaphysics, Plato's beard is a paradoxical argument dubbed by Willard Van Orman Quine in his 1948 paper "On What There Is". The phrase came to be...

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Chad Plato
Sabtu, 2024-12-28 06:46:37

Chad Zavier Plato (born 21 April 1998) is a Namibian rugby union player who generally plays as a fullback or wing and represents Namibia internationally...

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Crito of Alopece
Kamis, 2026-05-28 08:10:08

an ancient Athenian agriculturist depicted in the Socratic literature of Plato and Xenophon, where he appears as a faithful and lifelong companion of the...

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Clitophon (dialogue)
Senin, 2026-01-19 20:56:57

dialogue traditionally ascribed to Plato, though the work's authenticity is debated. It is the shortest dialogue in Plato's traditional corpus. It centers...

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Eryximachus
Jumat, 2026-03-06 06:20:05

ancient Athenian physician who is best remembered for his prominent role in Plato's Symposium. It is likely that he was indicted in the mutilation of the herms...

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Oceanus
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 21:30:07

meaning other than that, for Homer, Oceanus was the father of the Titans. Plato, in his Timaeus, provides a genealogy (probably Orphic) which perhaps reflected...

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Tetrasarus plato
Jumat, 2025-08-29 01:58:27

Tetrasarus plato is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Bates in 1885. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the...

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The Matrix
Jumat, 2026-08-14 15:54:28

wire fu techniques from Hong Kong action cinema. Other influences include Plato's cave, 1990's Telnet hacker communities, and William Gibson's cyberpunk...

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No Country for Old Men
Jumat, 2026-08-14 16:36:26

chooses Byzantium because it was a great early Christian city in which Plato's Academy, for a time, was still allowed to function. The historical period...

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Plato's Academy mosaic
Rabu, 2025-12-03 06:10:20

Plato's Academy mosaic is a free standing mosaic panel found in the villa of T. Siminius Stephanus in Pompeii. It is roughly a square, 86 cm x 85 cm,...

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Principle of plenitude
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 01:49:31

over time. Lovejoy traces the principle of plenitude to the writings of Plato, finding in the Timaeus an insistence on "the necessarily complete translation...

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Plato and Diogenes (Preti)
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 10:57:06

The Plato and Diogenes is an oil on canvas painting by the Italian Baroque painter Mattia Preti, executed c. 1688. It is housed in the Pinacoteca of the...

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Allan Bloom
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 12:05:29

with Plato's Republic. In 1968, he published his most significant work of philosophical translation and interpretation, a translation of Plato's Republic...

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Xenophon
Senin, 2026-08-10 10:02:39

recognises Xenophon's historical work, but ultimately places Xenophon next to Plato as a philosopher. Today, Xenophon is recognised as one of the greatest writers...

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Zeno of Elea
Jumat, 2026-07-24 01:08:38

impossible. Though his original writings are lost, subsequent descriptions by Plato, Aristotle, Diogenes Laertius, and Simplicius of Cilicia have allowed study...

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Philosopher king
Senin, 2026-08-10 10:33:35

city-state ruled by philosophers is first explored in Plato's Republic, written around 375 BC. Plato argued that the ideal state – one which ensured the...

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Apology (Xenophon)
Kamis, 2024-11-28 23:40:45

events of the Trial of Socrates (399 BC) is the Apology of Socrates, by Plato. The Apology of Socrates to the Jury is Xenophon’s literary contribution...

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Classical rhetoric
Rabu, 2026-04-01 14:50:49

leadership. His was the first permanent school in Athens and it is likely that Plato's Academy and Aristotle's Lyceum were founded in part as a response to Isocrates...

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Pythagoreanism
Rabu, 2026-07-01 02:31:01

into Plato's dialogue teaching as well. Plato's dialogues have become an important surviving source of Pythagorean philosophic arguments. Plato referenced...

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Panta rhei (doctrine)
Jumat, 2025-12-05 16:18:09

"everything flows") is an aphorism which describes Heraclitus' doctrine. Plato attributes this teaching to Heraclitus in his dialogue Cratylus, but the...

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Harold F. Cherniss
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 06:42:10

Study in Princeton, he was said to be "the country's foremost expert on Plato and Aristotle." According to Leonardo Tarán, Cherniss's "greatest contribution...

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List of speakers in Plato's dialogues
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:25:43

a list of the speakers found in the dialogues traditionally ascribed to Plato, including extensively quoted, indirect and conjured speakers. Dialogues...

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Romance
Senin, 2026-08-10 10:41:14

Themes introduced by Plato in the Symposium went on to become pervasive in nearly all other writings on the subject of love. Plato (born c. 428 BC) has...

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Summum bonum
Jumat, 2026-08-07 08:53:42

essence or ultimate metaphysical principle of Goodness itself, or what Plato called the Form of the Good. These two meanings do not necessarily coincide...

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Platon Ioseliani
Minggu, 2025-01-12 02:04:20

Platon Ioseliani (Georgian: პლატონ იოსელიანი; November 15, 1810 – November 15, 1875) was a Georgian historian and civil servant in the Russian Empire....

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Greek mythology
Rabu, 2026-08-12 01:54:39

This line of thought found its most sweeping expression in Plato's Republic and Laws. Plato created his own allegorical myths (such as the vision of Er...

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Dionysodorus (sophist)
Kamis, 2023-08-03 11:03:06

fellow sophist Euthydemus, he is depicted in the writing of Plato and Xenophon. Plato's Euthydemus features Dionysodorus and Euthydemus as prominent...

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Sophrosyne
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 00:15:21

the Meno (73a). Plato's view of sophrosyne is related to Pythagorean harmonia (Republic 430e−432a, 442c) and closely linked with Plato’s tripartite division...

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Tethys (mythology)
Minggu, 2026-08-09 16:36:34

meaning other than that, for Homer, Oceanus was the father of the Titans. Plato, in his Timaeus, provides a genealogy (probably Orphic) which perhaps reflected...

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Christopher Rowe (classicist)
Senin, 2026-06-22 03:21:41

Nicomachean Ethics and Plato's dialogues Theaetetus and Sophist. Rowe's work includes consideration of the political ideals of Plato's Republic in relation...

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Fifth Gear
Senin, 2026-08-10 12:13:45

Quest. The show is currently presented by Vicki Butler-Henderson and Jason Plato, with Rory Reid, Grace Webb and Jimmy de Ville featuring in some episodes...

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Orgasm
Rabu, 2026-08-12 11:27:18

com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2008. Retrieved May 17, 2026. Plato, 2001. Georgiadis J, Kortekaas R, Kuipers R, Nieuwenburg A, Pruim J, Reinders...

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Hyperuranion
Selasa, 2026-02-10 22:02:37

collected together. As a perfect realm of Forms, the hyperuranion is within Plato's view that the idea of a phenomenon is beyond the realm of real phenomena...

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C. D. C. Reeve
Selasa, 2026-04-07 22:34:45

Crito, and Phaedo 115b1-118a17] Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, Crito. (2002) Plato's Republic. (2004) Plato's Meno. (2006) Plato On Love: Lysis, Symposium, Phaedrus...

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Twelve Olympians
Senin, 2026-07-27 19:18:33

status of the Graces (here apparently counted as one god) being unclear. Plato connected "twelve gods" with the twelve months and implies that he considered...

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Rhea (mythology)
Minggu, 2026-08-09 16:36:14

convincing etymology to be lacking. A different tradition, embodied in Plato and in Chrysippus, connected the word with ῥέω (rhéo, 'flow, discharge')...

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Edmentum
Sabtu, 2026-07-04 09:11:18

public in November 2009 under the ticker (Nasdaq: ARCL). On 17 May 2012, PLATO Learning acquired Archipelago Learning in an all-cash deal valued at $291...

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Chaerephon
Kamis, 2026-04-02 09:11:50

whom were probably well acquainted with him: Aristophanes, Xenophon, and Plato. Considered together, these sources suggest that Chaerephon was a well-known...

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Empire (1973 video game)
Jumat, 2026-04-10 18:44:13

Empire is a computer game written for the PLATO system in 1973. It is significant for being quite probably the first networked multiplayer arena shooter-style...

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The unexamined life is not worth living
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 17:33:03

which he was subsequently sentenced to death. The dictum is recorded in Plato's Apology (38a5–6) as ὁ δὲ ἀνεξέταστος βίος οὐ βιωτὸς ἀνθρώπῳ (ho dè anexétastos...

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Thumos
Kamis, 2026-04-23 17:08:54

Plato's Phaedrus and his later work The Republic discuss thumos as one of the three constituent parts of the human psyche. In the Phaedrus, Plato depicts...

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Istanbul Topkapı University
Kamis, 2026-06-18 04:17:11

Istanbul Topkapı University or formerly Istanbul Ayvansaray Üniversitesi and Plato College of Higher Education was founded with the Cabinet Decision number...

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Azaes
Rabu, 2026-02-11 04:54:48

eldest of the ten. Aezeius Azeus Plato, Critias 113d Plato, Critias 114a-c Plato, Critias 114d Plato, Critias in Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol. 9 translated...

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Greece
Kamis, 2026-08-13 20:35:19

Athens systematically enquired ethics; the next century, his disciple, Plato, wrote presently still pertinent dialogues about ethics, politics, metaphysics...

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Geordin Hill-Lewis
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 13:53:09

that time. He contested the party's nomination against incumbent mayor Dan Plato and the party's provincial leader Bonginkosi Madikizela, during the party's...

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216 (number)
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 13:55:36

It is a cube, and is often called Plato's number, although it is not certain that this is the number intended by Plato. 216 is the cube of 6, and the sum...

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Gregory Vlastos
Rabu, 2026-06-10 23:12:04

a preeminent scholar of ancient philosophy, and author of many works on Plato and Socrates. He transformed the analysis of classical philosophy by applying...

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Stephanus pagination
Minggu, 2026-05-31 04:22:59

used in modern editions and translations of Plato's works, based on the three-volume 1578 edition of Plato's complete works translated by Joannes Serranus...

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Teleological argument
Selasa, 2026-06-30 01:38:51

although it has been argued that he was taking up an older argument. Later, Plato and Aristotle developed complex approaches to the proposal that the cosmos...

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Nicomachean Ethics
Jumat, 2026-04-10 20:36:47

the works of Plato, Aristotle's friend and teacher. In Aristotle's Metaphysics, he describes how Socrates, the friend and teacher of Plato, turned philosophy...

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Ibn Arabi
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 20:54:56

Ibn 'Arabī (July 1165 – November 1240) was a Sunni Muslim Arab scholar, Sufi mystic, poet, and Muslim philosopher from al-Andalus, who exercised notable...

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Hermodorus
Rabu, 2026-05-27 12:46:46

an original member of Plato's Academy and was present at the death of Socrates. He is said to have circulated the works of Plato (combined Socratic tenets...

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Plato (spider)
Jumat, 2024-03-22 16:05:28

Plato is a genus of ray spider (family Theridiosomatidae). The American biologist Jonathan A. Coddington named and circumscribed the genus in 1986. It...

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Brodie Lockard
Senin, 2025-10-27 16:21:56

programmer who wrote the first computerized version of Mahjong solitaire on the PLATO system. His parents were Kirby and Dorothy Lockard (née Judge). Brodie grew...

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Hermocrates (dialogue)
Minggu, 2024-10-27 05:55:31

romanized: Hermokrátēs) is a hypothetical dialogue, assumed to be the third part of Plato's late trilogy along with Timaeus and Critias. It is not known exactly how...

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List of Latino superheroes
Selasa, 2026-07-28 07:25:59

Plato / The Silver League) Bandera / Flag (Argentine, La Liga de Plato / The Silver League) Batería Azul / Blue Battery (Argentine, La Liga de Plato /...

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Dnd (1975 video game)
Senin, 2026-04-27 19:44:48

Dungeons & Dragons. dnd was written in the TUTOR programming language for the PLATO system by Gary Whisenhunt and Ray Wood at Southern Illinois University in...

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Nous
Senin, 2026-08-10 07:53:16

pleasure (1.4.17). Plato describes Socrates making the same argument in his Philebus 28d, using the same words nous and phronēsis. Plato used the word nous...

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Logos
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 13:47:45

the word closely to the structure and content of language or text. Both Plato and Aristotle used the term logos (along with rhema) to refer to sentences...

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Sparta
Jumat, 2026-08-14 02:38:09

Plato, in the middle of the fourth century, described women's curriculum in Sparta as consisting of gymnastics and mousike (music and arts). Plato praised...

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List of ancient Greek philosophers
Senin, 2026-07-20 00:02:45

philosophers of all time were from the ancient Greek world, including Socrates, Plato and Aristotle. ↵Abbreviations used in this list: c. = circa fl. = flourished...

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Diaprepes (mythology)
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 04:35:04

who was the eldest of the ten. Plato, Critias 113d Plato, Critias 114a-c Plato, Critias 114d Plato, Critias in Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol. 9 translated...

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Eva Sachs
Minggu, 2025-03-09 16:39:36

whose dissertation reconceptualized the relation between Theaetetus and Plato. Eva Sachs was born in Berlin on 13 April 1882. Daughter of the Jewish couple...

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Odysseus
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 03:19:20

modern voice of reasoning compared to the title character's rigid antiquity. Plato in his dialogue Hippias Minor examines a literary question about whom Homer...

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Philosophy
Minggu, 2026-07-26 02:57:47

 9–11 Graham 2023, Lead Section, 2. Socrates, 3. Plato, 4. Aristotle Grayling 2019, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle Long 1986, p. 1 Blackson 2011, Chapter...

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History of philosophy
Senin, 2026-08-10 00:42:52

what is known about Socrates comes from the writings of his student Plato. Plato's works are presented in the form of dialogues between various philosophers...

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Intelligible form
Kamis, 2025-09-25 02:31:15

visible world in e.g. the analogy of the divided line as written by Plato. Plato referred to the intelligible realm of mathematics, forms, first principles...

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Crypteia
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 12:28:43

future leaders. According to Plato, the kryptai did not use footwear during the winter and slept without shelter. Plato describes them as being unsupervised...

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Jona von Ustinov
Selasa, 2026-07-14 21:59:55

the time of the Nazi regime. His father was the Russian-born emigre Baron Plato von Ustinov (1840–1918). His son was the actor Sir Peter Ustinov. Ustinov...

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Patroclus
Selasa, 2026-08-11 09:23:24

Ltd., 1924. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Plato (1925). Symposium. Plato in Twelve Volumes. Vol. 9. Translated by Fowler, Harold N. Cambridge...

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Christophorus Castanis
Rabu, 2025-12-31 20:22:34

Christophorus Plato Castanis (Greek: Χριστόφορος Πλάτων Καστανής; 1814–1866; also known as Christophoros Castanis or Castanes and Christoforos Kastanis...

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F. M. Cornford
Minggu, 2025-12-07 02:25:51

classical scholar and translator known for work on ancient philosophy, notably Plato, Parmenides, Thucydides, and ancient Greek religion. Frances Cornford, his...

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Addiction to power in The Lord of the Rings
Rabu, 2026-01-28 22:32:31

corrupting power of the Ring has been compared to the Ring of Gyges in Plato's Republic, which gave the power of invisibility and so tempted its owner...

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Sal Mineo
Selasa, 2026-07-14 21:27:22

12, 1976) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as John "Plato" Crawford in the coming-of-age drama film Rebel Without a Cause (1955),...

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Natural theology
Senin, 2026-07-20 11:12:43

"Plato, Timaeus". McGrath, Alister (2022). "Natural Theology". St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology. "Plato, Laws". Plato, Republic, 365d–e. Plato, Laws...

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Titans
Minggu, 2026-07-12 06:56:14

same passage Hypnos describes Oceanus as "from whom they all are sprung". Plato, in his Timaeus, provides a genealogy (probably Orphic) which perhaps reflected...

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Rationalism
Kamis, 2026-06-11 17:40:40

it (Plato's) "Theory of Forms:" Πλάτων ἐν τῇ περὶ τῶν ἰδεῶν ὑπολήψει...., "Plato". Lives of Eminent Philosophers. Vol. Book III Paragraph 15. Plato uses...

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El Hombre Caimán
Selasa, 2026-04-21 14:51:17

the Caribbean coast of Colombia that takes place in the riverside town of Plato: Saúl Montenegro's passion for spying on naked women turned into a being...

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Adventures from the Book of Virtues
Selasa, 2026-08-11 06:39:43

characters, Annie and Zach, who learn many life lessons from their friends Plato the bison, Aurora the red-tailed hawk, Aristotle the prairie dog, and Socrates...

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Myth of Er
Kamis, 2026-05-21 21:38:56

Ancient Greek: Ἤρ, romanized: ér, gen.: Ἠρός) is a legend that concludes Plato's Republic (10.614–10.621). The story includes an account of the cosmos and...

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Anthony Price (philosopher)
Selasa, 2026-03-24 16:40:24

Clarendon Press, 2008). Virtue and Reason in Plato and Aristotle.(Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2011). "Plato and Freud" In: Christopher J. Gill (ed.), The...

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Porphyrian tree
Rabu, 2025-12-17 23:47:58

species but onto particular humans. The particular human Plato is named in the diagram. Plato is not a species (that is why his name is not in bold, unlike...

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Plato Palace
Selasa, 2026-03-17 09:42:11

The Plato Palace (Chinese: 聯聚瑞和大廈; pinyin: Lián jù ruè hé dàshà) is a residential skyscraper located in Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone, Xitun District...

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Inherence
Selasa, 2026-02-24 12:27:08

developed by Plato and Aristotle. That Plato accepted (or at least did not reject) Empedocles' claim can be seen in the Timaeus. However, Plato also applied...

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Ring of Gyges
Rabu, 2026-07-01 06:41:19

dakˈtylios]) is a hypothetical magic ring mentioned by the philosopher Plato in Book 2 of his Republic (2:359a–2:360d). It grants its owner the power...

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Metempsychosis
Senin, 2026-07-06 20:47:52

of Plato By Plato, Benjamin Jowett Edition: 3 Published by Clarendon Press, 1888. See Platonic Theology 17.3–4. Jorgensen 2018: 199 says that Plato's eschatological...

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Leodamas of Thasos
Selasa, 2026-06-16 18:58:17

contemporary of Plato, about whom little is known. There are two references to Leodamas in Proclus's Commentary on Euclid: At this time [Plato's time] also...

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Memorabilia (Xenophon)
Minggu, 2026-08-09 05:47:41

both Xenophon's Apology of Socrates to the Jury and Plato's Apology. Both Xenophon's and Plato's Apologies present Socrates as defending himself before...

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Dialogue
Jumat, 2026-06-19 15:20:10

chiefly associated in the West with the Socratic dialogue as developed by Plato, but antecedents are also found in other traditions including Indian literature...

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Himeros
Selasa, 2026-06-02 12:49:04

Pothos, the personification of passionate longing. In his dialogue Cratylus, Plato points out the difference between the two concepts explaining that, in the...

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Pathos
Senin, 2026-03-30 07:06:28

certain vile persuasion drug and trick to soul." Plato also discussed emotional appeal in rhetoric. Plato preceded Aristotle and therefore laid the groundwork...

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Menexenus
Minggu, 2026-01-04 18:14:57

not to be confused with the character of the same name who appears in Plato's dialogues Menexenus and Lysis. Socrates' sons Menexenus and Sophroniscus...

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Poitier Meets Plato
Senin, 2025-07-07 17:22:38

Meets Plato is an album recorded by Warner Bros. Records and published by Jackie Barnett. The actor Sidney Poitier recites excerpts from Plato's works...

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Middle Platonism
Senin, 2026-07-06 08:44:14

contested the theories of Aristotle as an aberration from Plato. He was an uncompromising supporter of Plato and regarded the theory of immortality as the basis...

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Marsilio Ficino
Rabu, 2026-07-08 22:17:39

and the first translator of Plato's complete extant works into Latin. His Florentine Academy, an attempt to revive Plato's Academy, influenced the direction...

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Problem of universals
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 04:02:30

closely related to metaphysics, logic, and epistemology, as far back as Plato and Aristotle, in efforts to define the mental connections humans make when...

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Daimonion
Minggu, 2026-08-09 04:11:03

daimonion is scarce. The main sources are descriptions by Socrates' pupils Plato and Xenophon. The phenomenon, already considered mysterious in antiquity...

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World
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 14:29:42

Nicholas D. "Plato: 6b. The Theory of Forms". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved 24 April 2021. Nehamas, Alexander (1975). "Plato on the Imperfection...

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Plato E. Shaw
Kamis, 2025-05-15 15:21:52

Plato Ernest Oliver Shaw (April 2, 1883 — August 5, 1947) was an American historian and seminary professor born in Athens, Greece. A graduate of Yale...

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Glaucon
Jumat, 2025-12-05 00:17:41

445 BC – 4th century BC), son of Ariston, was an ancient Athenian and Plato's older brother. He is primarily known as a major conversant with Socrates...

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Golden mean (philosophy)
Rabu, 2026-08-05 03:50:52

early as the Delphic maxim "nothing in excess", which was discussed in Plato's Philebus. Aristotle analyzed the golden mean in the Nicomachean Ethics...

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Rhema
Jumat, 2024-12-20 21:53:44

that signifies the action of utterance. In philosophy, it was used by both Plato and Aristotle to refer to propositions or sentences. In Christianity, it...

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Fazenda, Praia
Minggu, 2025-11-30 13:31:17

north of the city centre (Platô). Bordering neighbourhoods include Lem Cachorro to the northeast, Paiol to the east, Platô to the south and Achadinha...

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Courage
Selasa, 2026-06-23 01:35:10

tradition, notable thoughts on courage have come from philosophers Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, and Kierkegaard; as well as Christian beliefs and texts...

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Zeno's paradoxes
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 21:06:22

philosopher Zeno of Elea (c. 490–430 BC), primarily known through the works of Plato, Aristotle, and later commentators like Simplicius of Cilicia. Zeno devised...

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Caustic Graphics
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 20:29:21

complete PowerVR 6XT GR6500 ray tracing GPU on a PCI express card called PLATO and it was demonstrated publicly at various events. It was claimed by the...

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Orichalcum
Kamis, 2026-08-13 09:20:34

several ancient writings, including the story of Atlantis in the Critias of Plato. Within the dialogue, Critias (460–403 BC) says that orichalcum had been...

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Plotinus
Selasa, 2026-08-11 23:35:12

where the inhabitants would live under the constitution as set out in Plato's Laws. An Imperial subsidy was never granted for reasons unknown to Porphyry...

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Sophia (wisdom)
Senin, 2026-06-29 06:21:24

Athena. In Plato's myth in Protagoras, Prometheus steals "wisdom in the arts" (ἔντεχνος σοφία) associated with Hephaestus and Athena. In Plato's Republic...

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Homer
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 00:23:41

culture and education, fostering ideals of heroism, glory, and honor. To Plato, Homer was in simple words the one who “has educated Greece” (τὴν Ἑλλάδα...

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William Shakespeare
Rabu, 2026-08-05 08:09:40

studies of Shakespeare. Harold Bloom wrote, "Shakespeare was larger than Plato and than St. Augustine. He encloses us because we see with his fundamental...

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Agathon
Jumat, 2026-04-03 10:24:44

poet whose works have been lost. He is best known for his appearance in Plato's Symposium, which describes the banquet given to celebrate his obtaining...

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Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar
Jumat, 2026-05-29 10:58:43

Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar – Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes is a 2007 book by Thomas Wilson Cathcart and Daniel Martin Klein that explains...

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Theurgy
Minggu, 2026-08-09 12:49:50

important for comprehending the scheme of things as presented by Aristotle, Plato, and Pythagoras. The theurgist works 'like with like': at the material level...

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Becoming (philosophy)
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 20:27:39

subject to constant change. Ideas, on the other hand, are always unchanging. Plato makes a fundamental distinction between two areas of reality: the world...

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Ampheres
Rabu, 2026-02-11 04:45:38

who was the eldest of the ten. Plato, Critias 113d Plato, Critias 114a-c Plato, Critias 114d Plato, Critias in Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol. 9 translated...

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Terpsion
Minggu, 2024-12-29 16:37:16

century BCE) of Megara is a speaker in Plato's dialogues. In the frame story which serves as the prologue to Plato's Theaetetus, Terpsion asks his friend...

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Tyrant
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 23:30:34

run by a tyrant is usually called a tyranny. Ancient philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle saw tyrannos as a negative form of government, and on account...

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List of ancient Platonists
Sabtu, 2023-04-15 16:06:17

Platonists are followers of Platonism, the philosophy of Plato. Platonism can be said to have begun when Plato founded his academy c. 385 BC. Ancient Platonism...

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An Urban Allegory (film)
Selasa, 2026-03-03 14:28:42

short film co-written and co-directed by Alice Rohrwacher and JR based on Plato's Allegory of the cave, starring Lyna Khoudri, Naïm El Kaldaoui and Leos...

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Anthony Kaldellis
Minggu, 2026-07-05 15:52:19

the University of Chicago. He is a specialist in Greek historiography, Plato, and Byzantine studies. Anthony Kaldellis was born on 29 November 1971 in...

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Neopythagoreanism
Sabtu, 2025-08-02 00:08:31

ascribing them to Pythagoras and Plato. They went back to the later period of Plato's thought, the period when Plato endeavoured to combine his theory...

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Ellen Francis Mason
Selasa, 2025-11-18 21:11:40

philanthropist. She is known today for her translations of Plato. Mason's annotated translations of Plato's dialogues in everyday English were published anonymously...

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Alexander Peloplaton
Jumat, 2026-05-15 03:40:32

Alexander (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος), nicknamed Pēloplátōn (Πηλοπλάτων "Clay-Plato"), also known as Alexander of Seleucia and Alexander the Platonic, was a...

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Criticism of democracy
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 05:01:18

democracy in whole or part. Opposition to democracy goes as far back as Plato, who argued for a 'government of the best qualified'. More recently, James...

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Werner Jaeger
Kamis, 2026-06-18 17:14:10

of Plato and Aristotle has been summarized by Harold Cherniss of Johns Hopkins University. In general, the history of the interpretation of Plato and...

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Great Year
Kamis, 2026-07-30 05:40:28

precession roughly two hundred years after Plato's death (see below). Cicero (1st century BC) followed Plato in defining the Great Year as a combination...

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Clement of Alexandria
Senin, 2026-08-03 13:58:27

extent than any other Christian thinker of his time, and in particular, by Plato and the Stoics. His secret works, which exist only in fragments, suggest...

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Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization
Minggu, 2026-04-26 10:23:34

The Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization (PLATO) is a U.S. non-profit membership organization established in 2010 by a committee of the American...

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Zeus
Selasa, 2026-06-23 20:56:04

Olympic pantheon whose name has such a transparent Indo-European etymology. Plato, in his Cratylus, gives a folk etymology of Zeus meaning "cause of life...

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Timaeus of Locri
Selasa, 2025-10-07 13:59:37

as a literary figure in Plato's works; all other ancient sources are either based on Plato or are fictional accounts. In Plato's works, Timaeus appears...

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Archytas
Rabu, 2026-07-29 05:39:30

for being the reputed founder of mathematical mechanics and a friend of Plato. As a Pythagorean, Archytas believed that arithmetic (logistic), rather...

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Jean de Serres
Minggu, 2025-06-15 02:11:05

humanist, poet, polemicist, and diplomat. His complete translation of Plato appeared in the famous 1578 edition published by Henri Estienne, which is...

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Callicles
Selasa, 2024-12-10 07:55:50

been an ancient Athenian political philosopher. He figures prominently in Plato’s dialogue Gorgias, where he "presents himself as a no-holds-barred, bare-knuckled...

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Mononym
Kamis, 2026-08-13 01:42:04

cultures of the Fertile Crescent. Ancient Greek names like Heracles, Homer, Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle, also follow the pattern, with epithets (similar...

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Anaxagoras
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 09:40:19

(born 470 BC), there is no evidence that they ever met. In the Phaedo, Plato portrays Socrates saying of Anaxagoras as a young man: “I eagerly acquired...

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Diogenes
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 06:47:14

feathers from a cock, brought it to Plato's school, and said, 'Here is Plato's man.'"[non-primary source needed] Plato subsequently amended the definition...

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Cody Canada and The Departed
Senin, 2025-10-20 02:09:21

Cody Canada and The Departed (also known as The Departed and Jeremy Plato and The Departed) is an American rock band. The band was formed in 2011 by Cody...

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The Good-Luck Horse
Senin, 2026-01-12 11:13:29

children's picture book illustrated by Plato Chan, adapted from a folk tale by his mother Chih-yi Chan. Plato Chan was the son of a Chinese diplomat and...

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History of the location of the soul
Selasa, 2026-02-17 22:48:39

the soul was hypothesized to be located within the body. Aristotle and Plato understood the soul as an incorporeal form but closely related to the physical...

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Mneseus (mythology)
Rabu, 2026-02-11 05:28:53

who was the eldest of the ten. Plato, Critias 113d Plato, Critias 114a-c Plato, Critias 114d Plato, Critias in Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol. 9 translated...

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Euthyphro (prophet)
Senin, 2026-03-09 09:12:17

dialogue written by the philosopher Plato. Euthyphro's biography can be reconstructed only through the details revealed by Plato in the Euthyphro and Cratylus...

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Ticagrelor
Kamis, 2026-05-28 07:02:04

permeability under the Biopharmaceutics Classification System. The landmark PLATO trial used in the approval of ticagrelor has been the subject of significant...

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Academy of Athens (modern)
Selasa, 2026-07-21 09:25:59

with its founding principle tracing back to the historical Academy of Plato, and operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Education. The Academy's...

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Politeia
Jumat, 2026-03-27 05:35:29

Ancient Greek word used in Greek political thought, especially that of Plato and Aristotle. Derived from the word polis ("city-state"), it has a range...

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Battle Ground Academy
Jumat, 2026-08-07 09:13:37

Academy’s Greer v. Plato is a long-standing school tradition that started in 1935. The event is named for two symbolic sides: Plato, which takes its name...

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61 Hours
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 00:44:57

valuables: unredeemed pledges from Plato's pawnshop empire. Returning home from the police station, Peterson is murdered by Plato's hit man, who Reacher now believes...

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Akadimia Platonos
Selasa, 2026-05-26 13:30:05

Ακαδημία Πλάτωνος pronounced [akaðiˈmia ˈpla.to.nos]) literally meaning Plato's Academy, is a neighbourhood located 3 km (2 mi) west-northwest of the downtown...

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Metaphysics
Kamis, 2026-08-06 04:15:16

discussions about the nature of universals were influenced by the philosophies of Plato and Aristotle. The modern period saw the emergence of various comprehensive...

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Air (classical element)
Jumat, 2026-07-10 11:00:20

and fire in ancient Greek philosophy and in Western alchemy. According to Plato, it is associated with the octahedron; air is considered to be both hot...

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List of Classical Greek phrases
Minggu, 2026-07-12 08:16:22

"Let no one untrained in geometry enter." Motto over the entrance to Plato's Academy (quoted in Elias' commentary on Aristotle's Categories: Eliae in...

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Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin
Rabu, 2026-08-05 21:47:48

Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin is a 1996 book by evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould. It was released in the United Kingdom...

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Genre
Kamis, 2026-08-06 10:03:55

can be traced back to Plato and Aristotle. Gérard Genette, a French literary theorist and author of The Architext, describes Plato as creating three Imitational...

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Pericles
Selasa, 2026-08-11 09:55:36

Diodorus, XII, 39. Plutarch, Pericles, V. Plato, Gorgias, 455d. Plato, Menexenus, 236a. Monoson, S. Sara (2000). Plato's Democratic Entanglements. Princeton...

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Theon of Smyrna
Kamis, 2024-11-28 07:33:37

of thought. His surviving On Mathematics Useful for the Understanding of Plato is an introductory survey of Greek mathematics. Little is known about the...

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Anton-Detlev von Plato
Rabu, 2026-04-29 10:48:25

Anton-Detlev von Plato (6 June 1910 – 12 October 2001) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a general in the Bundeswehr. He was...

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Friedrich Nietzsche
Jumat, 2026-08-14 02:33:22

degree that he diffused the value of myth and suffering to human knowledge. Plato continued along this path in his dialogues, and the modern world eventually...

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Dome A
Rabu, 2026-08-12 10:21:05

China deployed a robotic observatory called PLATO (PLATeau Observatory) on the dome in January 2008. PLATO was designed and built by the University of...

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Music of ancient Greece
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 11:04:51

comes almost entirely from the surviving teachings of the Pythagoreans, Plato, Aristoxenus, Philodemus, Ptolemy, and Aristides. Some ancient Greek philosophers...

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Polus
Rabu, 2026-02-04 09:56:58

philosophical figure best remembered for his depiction in the writing of Plato. He was a pupil of the famous orator Gorgias, and teacher of oratory from...

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History of online games
Jumat, 2026-07-10 19:21:07

Rick Bloome implemented SpaceWar! as a two-player game on PLATO. In the early 1970s, the PLATO time-sharing system, created by the University of Illinois...

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Donald Bitzer
Senin, 2026-04-20 05:31:17

co-inventor of the plasma display and was widely regarded as the "father of PLATO". Donald Lester Bitzer was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, on January...

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Mode (music)
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 17:43:29

softened. Plato believed that a change in the musical modes of the state would cause a wide-scale social revolution. The philosophical writings of Plato and...

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Eleatics
Senin, 2026-07-06 20:57:36

of pre-Socratic philosophy. Many of the historical details mentioned by Plato, Diogenes Laertius, or Apollodorus are generally considered by modern scholarship...

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Orpheus
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 15:26:52

Pausanias (2nd century CE), where no mention is made of Eurydice. Euripides and Plato both refer to the story of his descent to recover his wife, but do not mention...

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Saskatchewan Highway 342
Rabu, 2026-08-12 14:12:43

3183 near Plato and Highway 44. It is about 123 kilometres (76 mi) long. The highway passes near Beechy, White Bear, Kyle, Lacadena, Tyner, Plato, and Clearwater...

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James Adam (classicist)
Senin, 2025-11-17 10:44:34

Marion Adam. The Republic of Plato. Cambridge University Press, 1897. Republic of Plato, Books I–V. 1902. Republic of Plato, Books VI–X and indices. 1902...

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Postmodern Platos
Jumat, 2024-06-28 04:47:04

Postmodern Platos is an EP by the Brazilian musician Tom Zé, released in 1999. It contains remixes of tracks found on his album Com Defeito de Fabricação...

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Theaetetus (mathematician)
Selasa, 2026-06-16 18:59:03

A friend of Socrates and Plato, he is the central character in Plato's eponymous Socratic dialogue. Theaetetus, like Plato, was a student of the Greek...

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Water (classical element)
Rabu, 2026-08-05 07:46:08

sides, which Plato regarded as appropriate because water flows out of one's hand when picked up, as if it is made of tiny little balls. Plato's student Aristotle...

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Philolaus
Minggu, 2026-08-09 11:37:10

treatise divided into three books. Plato is said to have procured a copy of his book. Later, it was claimed that Plato composed much of his Timaeus based...

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Ronald B. Levinson
Minggu, 2025-07-13 19:53:26

November 21, 1980) was an American philosopher who focused in his work on Plato. He was born October 18, 1896, in Chicago, Illinois, and died November 21...

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Xanthippe
Kamis, 2026-05-07 02:50:21

mentioned only once by Plato, in the Phaedo, depicted sitting by Socrates on the night before his execution. There is no evidence in Plato's portrayal of the...

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Benjamin Jowett
Jumat, 2026-05-29 01:44:54

the University of Oxford, theologian, Anglican cleric, and translator of Plato and Thucydides. He was master of Balliol College, Oxford. Jowett was born...

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Musaeus of Athens
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 10:08:08

l.c.; Plat. Respubl. ii. p. 364, extr. Euripides, Rhesus Plato, Ion Plato, Protagoras Plato, Apology Eusebius, Praeparatio Evangelica IX Heinze, Theodor...

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Androgynos (mythology)
Jumat, 2026-07-31 23:08:57

feminized men, such as the Scythian fortune teller in Herodotus's Histories. Plato was the first to use the word for another meaning: in his usage, androgynoi...

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Septuagint
Rabu, 2026-08-05 13:11:55

Hebrew into Greek long before the well-known LXX version. He stated that Plato and Pythagoras knew the Jewish Law and borrowed from it. In the preface...

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Poseidon
Selasa, 2026-08-11 20:10:44

Poseidon the sea, with the Earth and Mount Olympus belonging to all three. In Plato's Timaeus and Critias, the legendary island of Atlantis was Poseidon's domain...

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Polyphemus
Selasa, 2026-08-11 22:47:21

ISBN 978-0-19-049207-6. Faulkner, Andrew (2011). "Callimachus' "epigram" 46 and Plato: The Literary Persona of the Doctor". The Classical Quarterly. 61 (1): 178–185...

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Politics
Kamis, 2026-08-13 09:45:00

thought can be traced back to early antiquity, with seminal works such as Plato's Republic, Aristotle's Politics, Confucius's political manuscripts and Chanakya's...

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Star Trek
Kamis, 2026-08-13 03:43:41

communications officer. Captain Kirk's and Lt. Uhura's kiss, in the episode "Plato's Stepchildren", was also daring, and is often mis-cited as being American...

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Python
Selasa, 2026-08-11 07:27:10

PERQ 3 computer workstation Python of Aenus, 4th-century BCE student of Plato Python (painter) (ca. 360–320 BCE), vase painter in Poseidonia Python of...

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Cross Canadian Ragweed
Kamis, 2026-07-09 10:49:04

guitar/vocals), Grady Cross (guitar), Randy Ragsdale (drums), and Jeremy Plato (bass guitar). The group released five studio albums and three live albums...

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Atlas (mythology)
Senin, 2026-08-03 10:33:54

Ocean" is derived from "Sea of Atlas." The name of Atlantis mentioned in Plato's Timaeus dialogue derives from "Atlantis nesos" (Ancient Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς...

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Aphrodite Urania
Jumat, 2025-10-31 03:49:33

differentiate the more "celestial" love of body and soul from purely physical lust. Plato represented her as a daughter of the Greek god Uranus, conceived and born...

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School of Philosophy and Economic Science
Senin, 2026-07-13 14:08:39

themes drawing on the work of European and Indian philosophers such as Plato, Marsilio Ficino, Swami Vivekananda and Adi Shankara, as well as Advaita...

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Achilles and Patroclus
Senin, 2026-08-10 11:40:44

Greek literature, particularly in the works of Aeschylus, Aeschines and Plato. Other writers at the time, such as Xenophon in his Symposium, say that...

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Thaumas
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 18:28:21

Pontus and Gaia, and the full brother of Nereus, Phorcys, Ceto and Eurybia. Plato associates Thaumas's name with θαῦμα ("wonder"). According to Hesiod, Thaumas's...

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Might makes right
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 13:03:46

they can and the weak suffer what they must." In the first chapter of Plato's Republic, authored around 375 BC Thrasymachus claims that "justice is nothing...

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Innatism
Rabu, 2026-05-13 15:33:23

knowledge of God is innate in everybody. Philosophers such as Descartes and Plato were rationalists. Other philosophers, most notably the empiricists, were...

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List of British Touring Car Championship teams and drivers
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 01:56:10

2004 Jason Plato, Robert Huff 2005 Jason Plato, James Pickford, Luke Hines 2006 Jason Plato, James Thompson, Darren Turner 2007 Jason Plato, Darren Turner...

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Lewis Campbell (classicist)
Sabtu, 2025-10-18 21:59:08

classical scholar. He was best known for his works on Sophocles and Plato. His edition of Plato's Republic was well received and is still widely read today. He...

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Delphic maxims
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 04:21:18

inscriptions are routinely referenced and discussed by ancient authors; Plato, for example, mentions them in six of his dialogues. Their exact location...

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Transmission of the Greek Classics
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 15:09:44

commentaries, especially c. 1260–1360. Although Plato had been Aristotle's teacher, most of Plato's writings were not translated into Latin until over...

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Academic skepticism
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 19:09:46

humans had the capacities for obtaining it. They based this position on Plato's Phaedo, in which Socrates discusses how knowledge is not accessible to...

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Richard Livingstone
Jumat, 2025-12-05 19:50:57

Plato (1938) – English translation, with contributions from Benjamin Jowett The Future in Education (1941) Education for a World Adrift (1943) Plato and...

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Hippias
Rabu, 2025-12-31 06:56:36

of Plato, the Hippias major and the Hippias minor characterize him as vain and arrogant. The Hippias major (the authorship of this work by Plato is sometimes...

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Trabzon
Jumat, 2026-08-07 17:05:51

George of Trebizond travelled to Italy and taught and published works on Plato and Aristotle, starting a fierce debate and literary tradition that continues...

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Plato, Iowa
Rabu, 2026-05-27 08:10:00

Plato is an unincorporated community in Cedar County, Iowa, United States. Plato is located at 41°44′17″N 91°18′31″W / 41.73806°N 91.30861°W / 41.73806;...

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Crates of Thebes
Senin, 2026-08-03 01:29:11

philosophical subjects, the style of which Diogenes compares to that of Plato; but these no longer survive. There are 36 surviving Cynic epistles attributed...

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Corpus Hermeticum
Rabu, 2026-03-18 23:26:13

(1433–1499) was working on a Latin translation of the collected works of Plato for his patron Cosimo de' Medici (the first member of the famous de' Medici...

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Common good
Selasa, 2026-08-11 23:29:01

good were set out by Ancient Greek philosophers, including Aristotle and Plato. One understanding of the common good rooted in Aristotle's philosophy remains...

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Martin Schanz
Rabu, 2026-06-10 17:33:29

Martin Schanz (12 June 1842 – 15 December 1914) was a German classicist and Plato scholar. He was a Dozent and Professor at the University of Würzburg from...

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Platon Levshin
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:00:35

Plato II or Platon II (29 June 1737 – 11 November 1812) was the Metropolitan of Moscow from 1775 to 1812. He personifies the Age of Enlightenment in the...

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Government
Kamis, 2026-08-13 12:49:19

sense being attested in the literature of classical antiquity, including Plato's Ship of State. In British English, "government" sometimes refers to what...

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David Stove
Senin, 2026-07-06 10:32:55

Gem" and argued that it appeared widely in various forms. His book The Plato Cult and Other Philosophical Follies contains the influential essay "What...

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Subjectivity and objectivity (philosophy)
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 03:20:47

teacher Plato considered geometry to be a condition of his idealist philosophy concerned with universal truth. [clarification needed] In Plato's Republic...

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Epimetheus
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 16:40:31

Epimetheus unleashes the unforeseen troubles in Pandora's box. According to Plato's rendition of an origin myth, Epimetheus and Prometheus were entrusted with...

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Plato's Socrates
Jumat, 2026-07-03 00:38:06

Plato’s Socrates is a 1994 book by Thomas C. Brickhouse and Nicholas D. Smith in which the authors examine Socrates' depiction in Plato's works. The book...

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Sisyphus (dialogue)
Jumat, 2025-11-07 09:27:44

(/ˈsɪsɪfəs/; Greek: Σίσυφος) is purported to be one of the dialogues of Plato. The dialogue is extant and was included in the Stephanus edition published...

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Aristotelian ethics
Selasa, 2026-07-07 18:50:17

ethics to name a field of study developed by his predecessors Socrates and Plato which is devoted to the attempt to provide a rational response to the question...

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Platonism in the Renaissance
Senin, 2025-10-27 00:41:42

discourses upon Plato and the Alexandrian mystics so fascinated the learned society of Florence that they named him the second Plato. In 1459, John Argyropoulos...

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Polis
Selasa, 2026-08-04 01:51:24

great leap forward when Plato and the academy in general undertook to define what is meant by the good, or ideal, polis. Plato analyzes the polis in the...

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Larry Levenson
Kamis, 2025-10-23 04:17:35

January 23, 1999) was an American club owner who founded the swingers club Plato's Retreat. Levenson started working in the service industry but encountered...

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Language
Minggu, 2026-07-19 14:25:51

represent experience, etc., have been debated at least since Gorgias and Plato in ancient Greek civilization. Thinkers such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)...

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List of pre-Socratic philosophers
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 03:15:25

The pre-Socratic philosophers include those who preceded Socrates and Plato, though in some cases it is used to describe their contemporaries or later...

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Knowledge
Jumat, 2026-07-24 00:21:54

without experience. One of the earliest solutions to this problem comes from Plato, who argues that the soul already possesses the knowledge and just needs...

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Thomas More
Jumat, 2026-08-14 14:04:43

Although Utopianism combined classical concepts of perfect societies (Plato and Aristotle) with Roman rhetorical finesse (cf. Cicero, Quintilian, epideictic...

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Trivium
Rabu, 2026-03-18 08:09:23

and rhetoric were essential to a classical education, as explained in Plato's dialogues. The three subjects together were denoted by the word trivium...

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Asia
Rabu, 2026-08-12 04:00:31

Hamza ibn Ali and al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, and Greek philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle. The number of Druze people worldwide is around one million...

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Stasinus
Selasa, 2026-04-21 01:26:55

Chrestomathia, gave an outline of the poem (preserved in Photius, cod. 239). Plato puts quotes from Stasinus' works in the mouth of Socrates, in his dialogue...

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Eristic
Rabu, 2026-04-29 14:43:25

matter whether he [said] yes or no in answer to their initial question". Plato contrasted this type of argument with dialectic and other more reasonable...

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Phaedo of Elis
Minggu, 2026-07-19 03:57:49

received him and had him freed. He was present at the death of Socrates, and Plato named one of his dialogues Phaedo. He returned to Elis, and founded the...

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Sophroniscus
Minggu, 2025-12-21 11:05:00

According to tradition, Sophroniscus was by trade a stonemason or sculptor. Plato scholars Thomas Brickhouse and Nicholas D. Smith question the authenticity...

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Phaenarete
Senin, 2025-02-17 23:42:59

Debra Nails, The People of Plato, Hackett, 2002. pp 235; 317–318, Debra Nails, The People of Plato, Hackett, 2002. Plato. Theaetetus. Indianapolis, Indiana:...

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First Alcibiades
Jumat, 2026-01-30 01:51:38

abbreviated as Alcibiades I (Greek: Ἀλκιβιάδης αʹ), is a dialogue ascribed to Plato, depicting Socrates in conversation with Alcibiades. In the preface Alcibiades...

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Pharmakos
Kamis, 2026-03-26 15:06:31

Derridean deconstruction. In his essay "Plato's Pharmacy", Jacques Derrida deconstructs several texts by Plato, such as Phaedrus, and reveals the inter-connection...

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Timocracy
Sabtu, 2026-07-04 11:28:04

of Plato's five regimes that he does deem fit to govern is aristocracy, the four other regimes (including timocracy) are unjust according to Plato. The...

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Zagreus
Jumat, 2026-07-03 20:25:32

allusions to the myth possibly occur in the works of the poet Pindar, Plato, and Plato's student Xenocrates. A fragment from a poem, presumed to be by Pindar...

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Dionysius II of Syracuse
Sabtu, 2026-06-20 07:10:06

Dionysius's lavishly dissolute lifestyle compelled him to invite his teacher Plato to visit Syracuse. Together they attempted to restructure the government...

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Critias
Selasa, 2026-07-21 01:02:18

Athenian politics. In addition to the Solon connection, they were related to Plato's family, equally well established among the Athenian elite, and also to...

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Minos
Jumat, 2026-07-31 14:26:27

Rhadamanthus. According to the Odyssey (Book XIX l. 203, as interpreted by Plato in Laws 624), Minos consulted with Zeus every nine years. He got his laws...

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The Handmaid's Tale
Rabu, 2026-08-12 04:21:14

details from Plato's Republic. Gilead's social hierarchy of Commanders, Guardians, Marthas and Handmaids, for example, has similarities to Plato's social hierarchy...

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Prisca theologia
Rabu, 2025-10-08 15:51:11

discovering, documenting, and elaborating the truth contained in the writings of Plato and other ancient sages, a truth to which these sages may not have been...

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Porus (mythology)
Kamis, 2026-07-09 16:21:52

Greek: Πόρος, lit. 'Resource', 'Plenty') in Greek classical literature. In Plato's Symposium, Porus was the personification of resourcefulness or expediency...

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Daniel Martin Klein
Jumat, 2026-05-29 04:06:09

American writer of fiction, non-fiction, and humor. His most notable works are Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar co-written with Thomas Cathcart. and Travels...

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One Ring
Kamis, 2026-07-16 14:51:49

for readers. Other parallels have been drawn with the Ring of Gyges in Plato's Republic, which conferred invisibility, though there is no suggestion that...

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Greek water deities
Senin, 2026-08-10 03:32:16

The ancient Greeks had numerous water deities. The philosopher Plato once remarked that the Greek people were like frogs sitting around a pond—their many...

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Buridan's bridge
Jumat, 2026-08-14 13:45:18

wants to cross a river and comes to a bridge guarded by Plato. The two speak as follows: Plato: "Socrates, if in the first proposition which you utter...

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Effects of violence in mass media
Senin, 2026-07-27 16:21:24

the possible detrimental effects of mass media appear throughout history; Plato was concerned about the effects of plays on youth. Various media/genres...

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Gravity (alcoholic beverage)
Selasa, 2026-08-04 07:57:39

gravity. For historical reasons, the brewing industry largely uses the Plato scale (°P), which is essentially the same as the Brix scale used by the...

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Egil A. Wyller
Minggu, 2026-02-22 02:07:12

philosophy of Plato. He was assigned professor at the University of Oslo from 1969. In 1971 he was one of the founders of the Nordic Plato-Society (Nordisk...

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Phorcys
Selasa, 2026-08-11 04:36:43

the brother of Nereus, Thaumus, Ceto, and Eurybia. In a genealogy from Plato's dialogue Timaeus, Phorcys, Cronus and Rhea are the eldest offspring of...

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Plato's Academy (film)
Kamis, 2024-10-31 03:27:10

Plato's Academy (Greek: Ακαδημία Πλάτωνος) is a 2009 Greek-German comedy-drama film directed by Filippos Tsitos, starring Antonis Kafetzopoulos, Anastas...

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Return to Boggy Creek
Senin, 2026-08-10 19:25:28

unofficial sequel to The Legend of Boggy Creek and stars Dawn Wells and Dana Plato. Wells portrays the mother of three children who become lost in the swamp...

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Statesman (dialogue)
Minggu, 2025-11-16 14:07:00

known by its Latin title, Politicus, is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato. The text depicts a conversation among Socrates, the mathematician Theodorus...

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Dion of Syracuse
Kamis, 2026-08-13 11:42:00

Hipparinus, and brother-in-law of Dionysius I of Syracuse. A disciple of Plato, he became Dionysius I's most trusted minister and adviser. However, his...

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Aspasia
Minggu, 2026-07-26 09:17:37

may have been a model for the character of Diotima in the Symposium of Plato. Early modern receptions of Aspasia generally followed this latter approach...

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Praxis (process)
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 13:23:36

recurrent topic in the field of philosophy, discussed in the writings of Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, Francis Bacon, Immanuel Kant, Søren Kierkegaard...

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Sensus communis
Minggu, 2026-06-14 14:04:41

working through a problem which had previously been laid out by his teacher Plato, and explained instead by positing a level of conscious thought in animals...

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Plateau, São Tomé and Príncipe
Senin, 2024-10-07 00:45:07

Plateau is a village on São Tomé Island in the nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population was 99 according to the 2012 census. It lies one kilometer...

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Laconophilia
Rabu, 2026-05-27 11:32:57

by going around Athens long-haired and unwashed, like the Spartiates. Plato's Republic, which is set in the 5th century BC, gives credibility to this...

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Universal (metaphysics)
Jumat, 2026-03-20 21:43:03

Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 2005 Plato, Phaedo (link) Plato, Republic (esp. books V, VI, VII and X) (link) Plato, Parmenides (link) Plato, Sophist (link) Quine,...

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Bowes, Illinois
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 07:37:10

Bowes is an unincorporated community in Plato Township, Kane County, Illinois, United States, located at the intersection of Bowes and Nesler Roads. "Bowes"...

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Symposium
Jumat, 2026-04-03 16:45:42

Symposium (ancient Greece), a social institution Symposium (Plato), a dialogue by Plato Symposium (Xenophon), a dialogue by Xenophon Symposium (conference)...

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Heraclides of Aenus
Rabu, 2026-01-14 16:02:29

Heraclides of Aenus (Greek: Ἡρακλείδης Αἴνιος) was one of Plato's students. Around 360 BC, he and his brother Python assassinated Cotys I, the ruler of...

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2005 FIA WTCC Race of UK
Kamis, 2023-04-20 22:18:22

driven by Terting, Rydell and Plato. The Independent's Trophy was won by Tom Coronel who finished 14th. SEAT cars of Plato, Rydell and Terting started 1-2-3...

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Divine inspiration
Senin, 2026-05-18 08:47:31

verbally revealed by God to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel (Jibril), Plato distinguishes four kinds of inspiration or "mania" in the dialogue Phaedrus...

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Democritus
Kamis, 2026-08-13 03:59:06

credit. As he was a contemporary of Plato, it may be that he was acquainted with Socrates, perhaps even with Plato, who, however, does not mention Democritus...

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Pluto (god)
Senin, 2026-07-27 00:59:33

127–128. Morrow, Plato's Cretan City, pp. 452–453. Translation by Benjamin Jowett, The Dialogues of Plato (London, 1873), vol. 1. Plato, Laws 828d, translation...

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Psyche (psychology)
Minggu, 2026-07-05 14:44:01

personality' or 'psyche'. The idea of the psyche is central to the philosophy of Plato. Scholars translate the Platonic conceptualization of the term as "soul"...

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Know thyself
Minggu, 2026-08-09 03:16:34

the 4th century BC, however, the maxim was drastically reinterpreted by Plato, who understood it to mean, broadly speaking, "know your soul". In later...

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Dione (mythology)
Kamis, 2026-07-30 12:11:43

Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project. Plato, Symposium in Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol. 9 translated by Harold N. Fowler. Cambridge...

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Joe Manganiello
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 10:17:48

paternal lineage back to his great-great-great-great-great-grandfather, Plato Turner, an African slave who was freed before slavery was abolished in Massachusetts...

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Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 15:03:31

wort is >11.7° Plato. This product has 5.2% of alcohol by volume. The Pils was the first to be produced in Munich and has >11.7° Plato wort and 5.0% of...

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Justin Martyr
Rabu, 2026-07-15 01:31:38

incarnation, and that many historical Greek philosophers (including Socrates and Plato) were unknowing Christians. Justin was martyred, along with some of his...

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Aristotle's views on women
Minggu, 2026-07-19 11:53:19

courage, temperance or justice to males. Smith, comparing Aristotle with Plato, argues that Aristotle's sharp distinction between ruling form and subordinate...

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The Man Who Loved UFOs
Selasa, 2026-08-04 04:42:57

The Man Who Loved UFOs (Spanish: El hombre que amaba los platos voladores) is a 2024 Argentine absurdist comedy-drama film directed by Diego Lerman starring...

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Ximena Torres
Senin, 2026-05-25 23:46:28

returned to the media, as co-host of the TV Ciudad cooking show, La vuelta al plato. Broadcast for three seasons until 2019, the program consisted of making...

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Episteme
Minggu, 2026-06-28 15:42:47

a branch of philosophy concerning knowledge, is derived from episteme. Plato, following Xenophanes, contrasts episteme with doxa: common belief or opinion...

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Cosmology
Jumat, 2026-07-03 21:10:26

Being." (Timaeus 35a–b), translation Donald J. Zeyl. Plato, Timaeus, 36c. Plato, Timaeus, 36d. Plato, Timaeus, 39d. Yavetz, Ido (February 1998). "On the...

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Perfection
Senin, 2026-06-29 10:11:22

nature can only approach asymptotically. The ancient Greek philosopher Plato (born ca. 428–423 BCE, died ca. 347 BCE) seldom used the term "perfection"...

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Paul Shorey
Jumat, 2026-06-12 11:56:46

Unity of Plato's Thought. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1903. Sophocles. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931. What Plato Said. Chicago:...

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Social media
Senin, 2026-07-27 17:03:49

"superspreaders," but social media amplifies their reach and influence." The PLATO system was launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois and subsequently...

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Sound symbolism
Rabu, 2026-08-12 00:32:51

meaning may significantly affect the form of spoken languages. In Cratylus, Plato has Socrates commenting on the origins and correctness of various names...

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Western philosophy
Senin, 2026-07-13 21:22:09

nothing himself, two of his disciples, Plato and Xenophon, wrote about some of his conversations, although Plato also deployed Socrates as a fictional...

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Iccus of Taranto
Minggu, 2026-07-19 01:40:39

age, and Plato also mentions him with great praise. Iamblichus calls him a Pythagorean.[failed verification] According to Themistius, Plato reckoned him...

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Gnosis
Rabu, 2026-08-05 16:38:40

appear to indicate any mystic, esoteric or hidden meaning in the works of Plato, but instead express a sort of higher intelligence and ability analogous...

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Euthydemus (dialogue)
Jumat, 2026-01-30 01:57:23

Εὐθύδημος, Euthydemos), written c. 384 BC, is a dialogue by Plato which satirizes what Plato presents as the logical fallacies of the Sophists. In it, Socrates...

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Apophatic theology
Minggu, 2026-08-09 02:41:41

"apophatic". ellopsos.net, Plato's TIMAEUS : Visible and created Gods. Timaeus 39e-41d (primary source). Encyclopedia of Plato, Plato Archived 2017-04-12 at...

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Creativity
Selasa, 2026-08-11 05:56:17

to poiesis (poetry) and to the poietes (poet, or "maker", who made it). Plato did not believe in art as a form of creation. He asks in the Republic, "Will...

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Apollodorus of Phaleron
Sabtu, 2024-04-27 12:57:25

Apollodorus' life comes from Plato, and particularly the Symposium. Here, Apollodorus describes himself as being of the same age as Plato's brother Glaucon, placing...

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Kenneth M. Sayre
Rabu, 2026-07-29 01:06:05

cybernetics, and information theory. Later on his main interests shifted to Plato, philosophy of mind, and environmental philosophy. His retirement in 2014...

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History of massively multiplayer online games
Rabu, 2026-08-12 09:49:11

students using the PLATO system at the University of Illinois. This 2.5-D game was running on 512×512 plasma panels of the PLATO system, and groups of...

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Crantor
Rabu, 2026-05-27 11:33:16

Academy who was the first philosopher to write commentaries on the works of Plato. Crantor was probably born around the middle of the 4th century BC, at Soli...

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Stagira (ancient city)
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 10:31:31

birthplace of Aristotle, the Greek philosopher and polymath, student of Plato, and teacher of Alexander the Great. The ruins of the city lie approximately...

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Alcibiades
Kamis, 2026-08-06 19:47:59

praxeology.com. Retrieved 11 July 2021. Plato, Symposium, 220e. Plato, Symposium, 221a. I. Sykoutris, Symposium of Plato (Comments), 225. I. Sykoutris, Introduction...

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Hecate
Jumat, 2026-08-14 03:33:48

Athenaeus, 313 B (2. 39 K), and 358 F; Melanthius, in Athenaeus, 325 B. Plato, Com. (i. 647. 19 K), Apollodorus, Melanthius, Hegesander, Chariclides (iii...

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Theology
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 12:38:33

Plowman A ix 136 Plato, Republic, Book 2, Section 379 (2.379) Plato. Platonis Opera, ed. John Burnet. Oxford University Press. 1903. Plato. Plato in Twelve Volumes...

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Lexis (Aristotle)
Minggu, 2025-04-06 03:38:01

have meaning or a function in grammar. According to Plato, lexis is the manner of speaking. Plato said that lexis can be divided into mimesis (imitation...

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Justice
Selasa, 2026-07-28 05:49:34

of justice were developed in part by Ancient Greek philosophers such as Plato in his work The Republic, and Aristotle, in his Nicomachean Ethics and Politics...

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Parting Ways (Plymouth, Massachusetts)
Kamis, 2026-05-21 02:06:10

who fought in the American Revolutionary War: Cato Howe, Prince Goodwin, Plato Turner, and Quamony Quash and their families. They were granted their freedom...

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Gemistos Plethon
Rabu, 2026-07-01 16:59:33

wisdom based on Zoroaster and the Magi. In 1438–1439, he reintroduced Plato's ideas to Western Europe during the Council of Florence in a failed attempt...

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Yavana era
Rabu, 2023-11-22 05:42:05

on their coins, some of them Plato (circa 140 BCE) and Heliocles uncharacteristically do so. Some of the coins of Plato have inscriptions such as MZ,...

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Aeacus
Minggu, 2026-06-21 21:59:43

with his Cretan half-brothers Rhadamanthus and Minos) and, according to Plato, was specifically concerned with the shades of Europeans upon their arrival...

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Apollo
Selasa, 2026-08-04 04:16:41

associated Apollo's name with the Greek verb ἀπόλλυμι (apollymi), "to destroy". Plato in Cratylus connects the name with ἀπόλυσις (apolysis), "redemption", with...

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Bliss (crater)
Jumat, 2026-06-12 04:08:21

impact crater that is located just to the west of the dark-floored crater Plato. It lies in a region of continental terrain between Mare Imbrium to the...

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Bandeja paisa
Senin, 2026-03-23 03:33:51

"¿Es la bandeja paisa el plato nacional?". RevistaDiners.com.co. 14 November 2017. Retrieved 2018-05-10. "En Busca de Un Plato Nacional". Archived from...

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Enkrateia
Rabu, 2026-08-12 01:39:34

of self-control by three of Socrates' students: Isocrates, Xenophon and Plato. For Xenophon especially, enkrateia is not just a particular virtue but...

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Cicadas in mythology
Rabu, 2025-08-20 04:47:10

5, Ch. 30, 556b6-14. Phaedrus is Plato's only dialogue set with Socrates in the country outside of Athens. Plato's Phaedrus, R. Hackforth, 1952, Cambridge...

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Birds of a feather flock together
Rabu, 2026-07-08 00:45:38

repose assigned / Friends daily flock..." Benjamin Jowett's translation of Plato's 360 BC Republic, published in 1856 and in use since, has "Men of my age...

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Ancient Greece
Rabu, 2026-08-05 22:36:57

Herodotus was succeeded by authors such as Thucydides, Xenophon, Demosthenes, Plato and Aristotle. Most were either Athenian or pro-Athenian, which is why far...

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Xenocrates
Senin, 2026-04-06 02:46:58

Platonic Academy from 339/8 to 314/3 BC. His teachings followed those of Plato, which he attempted to define more closely, often with mathematical elements...

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Gnosticism
Minggu, 2026-08-09 03:18:58

"intellectual", such as used by Plato in the comparison of "practical" (praktikos) and "intellectual" (gnostikos). Plato's use of "learned" is fairly typical...

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List of Greek inventions and discoveries
Jumat, 2026-08-07 07:42:48

among them thinkers such as Aristotle, Cicero, Demosthenes, Plato, and Tacitus, with Plato in particular being discussed as a possible communist or socialist...

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Justice as Fairness
Kamis, 2025-11-27 12:45:34

Werner, 2008: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/equal-opportunity/#2 Freeman, 2010:291–92 & 222–23 Freeman, 2009: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/original-position/...

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Numenius of Apamea
Jumat, 2026-06-19 23:05:29

approximation to the doctrines of Plato. Numenius was a Neopythagorean, but his object was to trace the doctrines of Plato up to Pythagoras, and at the same...

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