Plato of Athens

Plato of Athens - the founder of one of the main directions in ancient philosophy. Plato of Athens early acquaintance with the philosophy because Kratilu and Socrates, have a powerful impact on Platona. Following the execution of Socrates has made several trips, in t.ch. in 388 g. in southern Italy and Sicily (Syracuse), where contact with the Pythagoreans.
Ok. 387 g. founded his own school in Athens - Academy.

Case of the Athens of Plato's works has come down in the manuscripts, includes 34 dialogue, The Apology of Socrates "and 13 letters, as well as the" Definitions ", in antiquity attributed Spevsippu, and seven non-genuine dialogue. Dialogues of Plato of Athens does not contain a complete philosophical system. This makes it extremely difficult problem of adequate presentation of the Platonic doctrine.

In the problems of Plato's philosophy was originally dominated by ethics, developed in close connection with policy issues on which he turns to psychology, pedagogy, and then natural philosophy and theory of knowledge.

In Athens, Plato "Timaeus" space is regarded as a living creature has a soul and the ability to understand. In the "Laws" of Athens, Plato develops this concept. According to the theory of Plato, morally perfect soul, or perhaps a few such souls govern the rotation of the sky. Plato of Athens leaves open two possibilities here: the traditional view, . whereby Sun, . Moon and other celestial bodies are gods, . another, . consisting in, . that a single cosmic god governs all of them (Plato of Athens inclined to the second point of view),
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For the history of astrology importantly, how to develop the ideas of Plato of Athens in Neoplatonism.

In the name of Plato of Athens was named a minor planet (asteroid) number 5451.
founder of one of the main directions in ancient philosophy. P. early acquaintance with the philosophy because Kratilu and Socrates, have a powerful impact on P. Following the execution of Socrates has made several trips, in t.ch. in 388 g. in southern Italy and Sicily (Syracuse), where contact with the Pythagoreans.
Ok. 387 g. founded his own school in Athens - Academy.

Housing Works GP, has come down in the manuscripts, includes 34 dialogue, The Apology of Socrates "and 13 letters, as well as the" Definitions ", in antiquity attributed Spevsippu, and seven non-genuine dialogue. Dialogues II. not contain a complete philosophical system. This makes it extremely difficult problem of adequate presentation of the Platonic doctrine.

In the problems of Plato's philosophy was originally dominated by ethics, developed in close connection with policy issues on which he turns to psychology, pedagogy, and then natural philosophy and theory of knowledge.

In the dialog P. "Timaeus" space is regarded as a living creature has a soul and the ability to understand. In the "Laws" P. develops this concept. According to the theory of GP, morally perfect soul, or perhaps a few such souls govern the rotation of the sky. P. leaves open two possibilities here: the traditional view that the Sun, Moon and other celestial bodies are gods, and others, is that a single cosmic god controls all of them (myself P. inclined to the second point of view).

For the history of astrology importantly, how to develop ideas P. in Neoplatonism.

Name P. named minor planet (asteroid) number 5451.
founder of one of the main directions in ancient philosophy. P. early acquaintance with the philosophy because Kratilu and Socrates, have a powerful impact on P. Following the execution of Socrates has made several trips, in t.ch. in 388 g. in southern Italy and Sicily (Syracuse), where contact with the Pythagoreans.
Ok. 387 g. founded his own school in Athens - Academy.

Housing Works GP, has come down in the manuscripts, includes 34 dialogue, The Apology of Socrates "and 13 letters, as well as the" Definitions ", in antiquity attributed Spevsippu, and seven non-genuine dialogue. Dialogues II. not contain a complete philosophical system. This makes it extremely difficult problem of adequate presentation of the Platonic doctrine.

In the problems of Plato's philosophy was originally dominated by ethics, developed in close connection with policy issues on which he turns to psychology, pedagogy, and then natural philosophy and theory of knowledge.

In the dialog P. "Timaeus" space is regarded as a living creature has a soul and the ability to understand. In the "Laws" P. develops this concept. According to the theory of GP, morally perfect soul, or perhaps a few such souls govern the rotation of the sky. P. leaves open two possibilities here: the traditional view that the Sun, Moon and other celestial bodies are gods, and others, is that a single cosmic god controls all of them (myself P. inclined to the second point of view).

For the history of astrology importantly, how to develop ideas P. in Neoplatonism.

Name P. named minor planet (asteroid) number 5451.