Publish at October 10 2018 Updated April 20 2023
Few individuals have influenced the world and thinkers of today as Plato. He created the first Western university and was the teacher of the greatest thinkers of the Ancient Greece, including Aristotle. But even he was not perfect. Despite all his good ideas, Plato had some that did not exactly stand the test of time. Wisecrack takes a look at Plato's best and worst ideas, in a lecture hosted by Aaron, Tom and Mathias Studios.
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