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Theory of Forms PLATO 427347 BC Born aristocratic in Athens Socrates Student amp Aristotles teacher Wrote about Socrates amp this is how we know of Socrates Founded the Academy in 385 BC 1. brPage 1br Plato THE ALLEGORY OF THE CAVE Republic VII 514 a 2 to 517 a 7 Translation by Thomas Sheehan brPage 2br THE ALLEGORY OF THE CAVE brPage 3br brPage 4br brPage Plato. 428-348 BCE. Athens, Greece. Student of Socrates, teacher of Aristotle.. Founded the “Academy.”. No fees, but exclusive.. No . set curriculum, but a method of inquiry.. Pose a problem and inquire through dialectic.. According to Plato, common sense is wrong. We do not sense the world as it really is.. The senses present the world in a confused way.. The mind ‘sees deeper’. It sees the true natures of things.. -Describe . these objects-. What are some things that you notice?. Have you ever seen anything like these? Where?. What do they remind you of?. How would you describe these objects?. How can we describe these using geometric terms?. Philosophy 224. Plato (428-347 . BCE). Plato was from an old aristocratic family in Athens. . Many of the important people of his time appear as characters in his dialogues.. As a young man, Plato was greatly interested in philosophy and politics. He was a friend and companion of Socrates. After the death of Socrates, he fled Athens.. 428-347 B. C.. Born in Athens in 428 B. C.. Born into a wealthy family. Considered a career in politics but rejected it. Annoyed by Athenian society, especially the treatment and execution of Socrates. By Ahmad . Qazi. Aristotle. Allocation of scarce resources was a moral issue to . Aristotle.  in book I of his . Politics. , Aristotle expresses that consumption was the objective of . production. surplus should be allocated to the rearing of children. and Tragedians: . Plato. By: Julie Gareton. Plato’s earlier life. Born 428 BC. Political life. Childhood through teen years coping with war. Plato’s life continued. The Allegory of the Cave. About the author….. Plato was:. A Greek philosopher and mathematician.. Student (or follower) of Socrates. Lived from 424/423 B.C – 348/347 B.C. Born into a wealthy family.. History & Philosophy of Calculus. I think space & time are infinitely divisible…. The Dichotomy. If space is infinitely divisible, I can’t seem to escape from a room with an open door.. Achilles and the Tortoise. 384 BC – 322 BC. Aristotle. . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbgHbzrL3d0. Background- Who Was Aristotle? . Greek Philosopher . Studied under Plato at . The Academy. (thus, was ultimately influenced by Socrates as well). Plato v. Pericles. Explain the arguments behind Plato’s and Pericles’ opinion regarding Athenian democracy, along with the context in which they were developed. Identify which of the two Aristotle’s political thoughts would align with more closely? Explain. . DR. IDA BAIZURA BAHAR. GREEK CRITICISM:. Plato. Plato was a philosopher in Classical Greece. . He . was also a mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. . Philosophy in Ancient Greece * Presocratic Philosophers *From Socrates to Plato *Aristotle and the Fall of Athens Ancient Greece Network of City-States Athens (named for Athena): Birthplace of Philo-