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507 B.C.E., when Plato was 21 years of age. Socrates was convicted and executed 8 years later. There is actually debate about the date, and how old Plato was. In any case, it would have been 407 BCE, since Socrates was executed in 399.
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Did Socrates and Plato ever meet?
Yes, Socrates and Plato knew each other as Plato was a student of Socrates. Plato documented many of Socrates' ideas and teachings in his dialogues.
What was Socrates to Plato?
Socrates was Plato's Teacher. Plato was Socrates' most prized student. After Socrates' death, Plato began to write accounts of Socrates' dialogues.(sorry for the basic answer, i don't know how much detail you wanted).~element
Who was Plato's famous teacher?
plato's famous teacher was Socrates.
Who came first Socrates or Plato?
Socrates came before Plato. Socrates was born around 470 BC, and Plato was one of his students. Plato was born around 428/427 BC.
Plato's famous teacher was?
Socrates
Who were Greece's three most famous philosophers?
they are socrates, Plato and Aristotle
How did Plato get his good idea?
Socrates taught him
Who was Socrates to Plato?
Socrates was Plato's mentor/teacher.
Three main greek philosophers?
Socrates Plato Aristotle Aristophanes Heraclitus Parmenides Pythagoras
Was Plato Socrates greatest competition?
No, Plato was Socrates' student.
Why did Plato like socrates?
Plato admired Socrates for his vast knowledge, critical thinking skills, and his commitment to seeking truth and wisdom. Socrates' philosophical teachings and integrity left a lasting impression on Plato, shaping his own views on ethics, politics, and the nature of reality.
What is Aristotle relationship with Plato and socrates?
Aristotle was a student of Plato and was influenced by his teachings. He later went on to establish his own school, the Lyceum, where he developed his own philosophical ideas that sometimes diverged from Plato's. Socrates' teachings, as passed down by Plato, also had an influence on Aristotle's philosophy.
What was Socrates to Plato?
Socrates was Plato's Teacher. Plato was Socrates' most prized student. After Socrates' death, Plato began to write accounts of Socrates' dialogues.(sorry for the basic answer, i don't know how much detail you wanted).~element
Who was Plato's famous teacher?
plato's famous teacher was Socrates.
What is the relationship of Aristotle Plato and socrates?
Aristotle was a student of Plato, who in turn was a student of Socrates. Socrates was known for his philosophical questioning method; Plato documented his teachings in dialogues. Aristotle studied under Plato and later developed his own philosophical system.
Who was Aristotle the teacher of?
Aristotle's teacher was Plato. Socrates was Plato's mentor.
Did Socrates learn from Plato?
It was the other way around. Plato was Socrates' student. Virtually everything we know about Socrates comes from the writings of Plato in which he describes what Socrates taught and how he taught.
