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"The good are not willing to rule either for the sake of money or of honor."
"Plato was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. He is widely considered a pivotal figure in the history of Ancient Greek and Western philosophy, along with his teacher, Socrates, and his most famous student, Aristotle."
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Born: 428/427 or 424/423 BC, Athens, Greece
Died: 348/347 BC (age c. 80), Athens, Greece
Notable work: Apology, Crito, Euthyphro, Meno, Parmenides, Phaedo, Phaedrus, Republic, Symposium, Timaeus
The Republic (ed. 1930)
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