Publisher Description
"The Seventh Letter" by Plato delves into the philosophical musings of the revered ancient Greek philosopher. Composed as an epistle, the text offers insights into Plato's thoughts on governance, education, and the nature of reality. Through the letter, readers encounter Plato's reflections on the ideal state and the philosopher-king concept. This philosophical work serves as a profound exploration of wisdom, governance, and the pursuit of truth, showcasing Plato's enduring impact on Western philosophy. Read in English, unabridged.
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About Plato
Plato (circa 423–347 BC) was a philosopher in ancient Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. Plato, together along with his teacher, Socrates, and his most famous student, Aristotle, laid the foundations of Western philosophy and science. He is widely considered the most pivotal figure in the development of philosophy, especially philosophy of the Western tradition.