The Greek philosopher Plato

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Here are some pictures that are supposed to represent the Greek philosopher Plato, which I created with the help of artificial intelligence. Athens is known as the birthplace of Plato and he was born in 427 BC and died in 347 BC and as his parents are Perictione and Ariston known. Plato is also known as a student of Socrates and during his life he made many trips which helped him expand his knowledge and also learned a lot from the Pythagoreans. The fact that Socrates was his teacher is very evident from his works in which many ethical principles of him have been incorporated and Plato is particularly known for his theory of forms which was in his main focus. Plato was known for being convinced that there must be a perfect role model for everything in the world and his developed theory of ideas was a completion of his search for the truth and the perceptible in the physical world. In his early years he also devoted himself to art and once played with the idea of becoming a theater player, but what this was not very successful and so he concentrated on philosophy again.

Socrates is not only considered the teacher of Plato, the two have also had a deep friendship and he is known to have written many works and some letters which have had a great influence on philosophy in general and have greatly shaped the thought of posterity. Plato was also very well known for his epistemology and here it is primarily about how people can achieve complete knowledge and he became one of the most influential scholars in Greek history. He is especially known for his idiosyncratic ideas and well-known student of him was also Aristotle and who wants to learn more about this scholar will find a contribution from me here. Plato thought that behind the world of senses is far away the actual and he is also known for his teachings when it comes to equality of heights and and he also stood up for the rights of women at the time when women's rights were not so recognized.

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