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To: jmacusa

Socrates pre-existed the Stoics. Plato’s writings (Plato was a student of Socrates) are considered by many to be a foundation of all Philosophy.


7 posted on 08/03/2025 9:17:46 PM PDT by Dr. Sivana ("Whatsoever he shall say to you, do ye." (John 2:5))
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To: Dr. Sivana

Yes, and Plato was a teacher of Aristotle who in turn was a teacher of Alexander the Great.


11 posted on 08/03/2025 9:29:57 PM PDT by fidelis (Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia!)
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To: Dr. Sivana

Thanks for the correction.


12 posted on 08/03/2025 9:31:51 PM PDT by jmacusa ( Liberals. Too stupid to be idiots.)
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