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Plato (424/423 BC – 348/347 BC) was a Classical Greek philosopher, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. Plato is considered to be the founder of Western philosophy.

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Was Socrates a fictional character invented by Plato?

But it does seem quite unlikely that both Plato and Xenophon would make up the same figure and agree about many of the details of his life. …
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