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What was Plato school called?

Ἀκαδημία was the name of Plato's school.


What was the name of the school the Plato created?

Plato's Academy


Where in Africa did Plato go to school?

Plato was Greek, not African.


Why did Plato open a philosophy school?

Plato opened his philosophy school, the Academy, to provide a place for students to study and discuss philosophy, ethics, mathematics, and the sciences. It served as a center for intellectual pursuit and the development of his philosophical ideas.


Was Plato a philosophy student of Aristotle?

No, it was the other way around. Aristotle was Plato's student. Plato's school, the Academy, offered its students the best formal education in Athens. When he was 18, Aristotle entered Plato's school. Aristotle remained there for nineteen years until Plato died.


What did Plato open?

Plato did not open anything. He was a Greek philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens, one of the earliest institutions of higher learning in the Western world.


What was the name of Plato's school?

Plato's school was called the Academy, named after the hero Academus. It was located just outside Athens, Greece.


Did Plato go to school?

He was the student of Socrates.


Who was the generous host Plato named his school after?

Plato named his school the Academy after the ancient hero Academus, who was known for his hospitality and generosity.


What is the Greek meaning of academy?

It was a school of Plato's followers (compare it with the peripatetic school).


Plato's famous greek teacher named his school after a generous host named?

Plato's famous Greek teacher was Socrates, and he did not name his school after a generous host. Plato named his school the Academy after the hero Academus, whom he believed to embody the virtues of hospitality and generosity.


Who was the student of Plato?

Aristotle was the most famous student of Plato.