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Episode #004 ... Plato
Philosophize This!
A Philosopher is More than a Lover of Wisdom
Plato, after extensive studies under Socrates and with influential thinkers of his time, founded the Academy in Athens around 387 BC, establishing a legacy that lasted nearly 900 years. He sought to catalogue Socratic teachings and cultivate new philosophers. However, Plato critiqued the existing definition of a philosopher as merely a lover of wisdom, believing that true philosophers should embody deeper qualities beyond simply seeking facts or trivia, emphasizing a more profound commitment to wisdom and understanding.
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