Plato's own pupil, Aristotle, was born in 384 BC and began as an ardent supporter of his teacher. However, gradually he modified his teacher's views and turned away from the world of ideas back to ...

It had built the mighty Parthenon, created the world’s first democratic government, and produced brilliant thinkers like ...

Born in Athens around 427 B.C.E., Plato studied philosophy under Socrates. After his teacher ... of lost plays by Sophocles and tracts by Aristotle,” per the Times. “[Soon], we should ...