Philosophers
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- Greek philosopher, c. 428-347 BC
- Plato's occupation, lifespan
- Witnessed the death of Socrates by Athenian democracy, 399 BC.
- Major influence on Plato
- Founded the Academy in Athens, 387 BC.
- Plato's school, date.
- Prominent student of Plato's Academy in Athens.
- Aristotle
- Protagonist of Plato's Dialogues.
- Socrates
- "He who thinks he knows, knows nothing, he who knows he knows nothing, knows."
- Joseph Campbell
- English philosopher and statesman. 1561-1626
- Francis Bacon
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Wrote "Advancement of Learning," which was published in 1605.
Translated this work into latin "De Augmentis," in 1621. - Francis Bacon
- Wrote "History of Henry VII," in 1621.
- Francis Bacon
- Wrote "Novum Organum," (Indications Respecting the Interpretation of Nature)- 1620.
- Francis Bacon
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Philosophy:
-people are servants and interpreters of nature.
-truth is not derived from authority.
-knowledge is the fruit of experience. - Francis Bacon
- Wrote "New Atlantis"
- Francis Bacon
- "And the good is loved for the sake of the evil?... Suppose that of the three principles, good, evil, and that which is neither good nor evil, there remained only the good and the neutral, and that evil went far away... would the good be of any use,
- The Dialogues of Plato, Lysis.
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"His one vote would be worth more than the vote of all of us four?
...And for this reason, as I imagine,-because a good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers?" - The Dialogues of Plato - Laches.
- "...as is still more obvious in (notable), which states in so many words that real existence is that for which there is a seeking..."
- The Dialogues of Plato - Cratylus