Plato

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Plato [Πλάτων, "wide, broad-shouldered"] (428/427 BCE - 348/347 BCE), whose original name was Aristocles, was an ancient Greek Philosopher. He was a student of Socrates and a teacher of Aristotle.

Epicurus derides Plato as "Golden" in reference to his undemocratic divisions of men into classes.

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