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| − | Plato was a great [[Greek philosopher]] from 428 to 347 BC. He was | + | Plato was a great [[Greek philosopher]] from 428 to 347 BC, after which he was not so great. He was a student of [[Socrates]] and founded the Academy, a school bereft of buildings wherein Plato taught his students while wanking. He wrote the [[Republic]], and its logical sequel, [[The Laws]], as well as a large number of other, less popular works in which he showed (amongst other things) how to teach [[geometry]] to [[slaves]], how to irritate [[sophists]], and how everything in the world is made of triangles. One of Plato's pupils was [[Aristotle]]. |
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Plato was a great Greek philosopher from 428 to 347 BC, after which he was not so great. He was a student of Socrates and founded the Academy, a school bereft of buildings wherein Plato taught his students while wanking. He wrote the Republic, and its logical sequel, The Laws, as well as a large number of other, less popular works in which he showed (amongst other things) how to teach geometry to slaves, how to irritate sophists, and how everything in the world is made of triangles. One of Plato's pupils was Aristotle.