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Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were ancient Greek philosophers who made significant contributions to the fields of ethics, metaphysics, and epistemology. We know about them today because their teachings were influential in the development of Western philosophy and have been preserved through written works and historical records. Their ideas and methods continue to be studied and debated by scholars and students around the world.

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It is through the dialogues of Aristotle that you know of Socrates and his philosophical insights?

Aristotle was Plato's student and Plato was Socrates student. Aristotle never personally knew Socrates, Aristotle learnt about Socrates and his philosophical insights through Plato.~Element


Who did Plato know?

Plato knew the philosopher Socrates and the philosopher Aristotle.


How do you know about Plato?

Most people learn about Plato through studying and researching him, along with his mentor (Socrates) and his student (Aristotle).


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


Can you name two of the great ancient Greek philosophers?

Some ancient Greek Philosophers were:1. Heraclitus2. Socrates, very famous.3. Plato, also a mathematician and a student of Socrates4. Aristotle, extremely famous, student of Plato. Aristotle educated Alexander the Great.5. Pythagoras, also a mathematician.There is 5 for you. I know you asked for two but I love ancient Greece. I got a bit carried away, but definitely the two most famous would have to be Socrates first then Aristotle.


What are the answers to Greek Philosophy and history words to know?

philosophy pythagoras philosophers socrates sophists plato socratic method herodotus aristotle thucydides


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.


Who wrote know thyself?

plato to socrates


What was Socrates's first name?

In Socrates's time thay didn't use first and last names. They were know by one name. Other examples are Aristotle, Plato and Zeus.


How does socrates plato and Aristotle's philosophies relate to logic and argument in philosophy?

as for Love, as you might know the platonic love indeed. as for existence: what is real and what really exist according to Plato are "the forms". Aristotle on the other hand thinks that the universe that we percieve is real. Plato, thinks that the universe that we percieve is merely a copy of the FORMs. Knowledge: Socrates, or Plato, since Plato is considered the mouth piece for Socrates, thinks that we are born with some knowledge, which we gained from our previous lives. They believe in rebirth until perfection and then united with G*d.


Who preserved ideas in of Socrates in his writings?

plato


Who was the philosopher who said 'know thyself?

Plato or Socrates