Quotes by Platon

Platon - classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, writer of philosophical dialogues

Also known as: Plato.

Also called: Aristocles.

Life period: 428 - 348

Origin country: Greece

Biography: Plato was founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the western world. Along with his mentor, Socrates, and his student, Aristotle, Plato helped to lay the foundations of Western philosophy.