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Plato was a student of Socrates who wrote down all his teachings in his own perspective, which was not necessarily the precise and unbiased record. Also, there were others who recorded Socrates' teachings.
Plato taught Aristotle, who taught Alexander the great; all three of them influence us today: philisophically, scientifically, mathematically, and politically.
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What are the three greatest Greek philosophers and one contribution made by each?
The three most prominent Greek philosophers today, who have had the greatest direct influence on philosophy through the past 2500 or so centuries, are probably Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Nothing of Socrates' philosophy exists today in its original form, but Plato's writings often use Socrates as a character in a dialogue, so great debate exists even today about how much of Plato's ideas were his own and how much were Socrates'.
How did Plato affect your world today?
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What did Plato give us?
Plato laid the foundation of Western philosophy and science.
Why is Plato important today?
because he wrote books.
Are Plato's theories still useful today?
Plato's theories are useful as an important part of the history of philosophy. Plato was historically influential, but his theories are not accepted today as being philosophically valid. It has been asserted by many philosophical historians that to read Plato's works is to help understand how he influenced basic human thought.
What was the significance of Plato?
Plato was a student of Socrates who wrote down all his teachings. In his own perspective, which was not necessarily the precise and unbiased record. Also, there were others who recorded Socrates' teachings. Plato taught Aristotle, who taught Alexander the great all of whom influence us today; Philosophically, scientifically, mathematically and politically. He wrote the Republic, which described an ideal society.
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Plato, Aristotle's teacher
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What are the three greatest Greek philosophers and one contribution made by each?
The three most prominent Greek philosophers today, who have had the greatest direct influence on philosophy through the past 2500 or so centuries, are probably Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Nothing of Socrates' philosophy exists today in its original form, but Plato's writings often use Socrates as a character in a dialogue, so great debate exists even today about how much of Plato's ideas were his own and how much were Socrates'.
How did Plato affect your world today?
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