Plato (c. 428-348 BC), ancient Greek philosopher and the founder of the Platonic Academy in Athens. His major works include The Republic (Πολιτεία), The Symposium (Συμπόσιον), The Apology (Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους), The Phaedo (Φαίδων), and The Meno (Μενέξενος). He mainly worked on ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, political philosophy, and cosmology.
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