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Theaetetus

Translated by Benjamin Jowett

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The book explores the life and contributions of an Athenian philosopher who established the Platonist school and the Academy, marking the beginning of higher education in the West. Renowned for his profound influence on philosophy, he is a key figure alongside Socrates and Aristotle. His ideas laid the groundwork for Western thought and spirituality, with his legacy extending into neoplatonism, which significantly impacted early Christian theology through figures like Augustine.

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Translated by Benjamin Jowett
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English
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Plato
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2021
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178
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The book explores the life and contributions of an Athenian philosopher who established the Platonist school and the Academy, marking the beginning of higher education in the West. Renowned for his profound influence on philosophy, he is a key figure alongside Socrates and Aristotle. His ideas laid the groundwork for Western thought and spirituality, with his legacy extending into neoplatonism, which significantly impacted early Christian theology through figures like Augustine.