Plato - Symposium: "Life must be lived as play"

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The life of the Greek philosopher Plato was shaped by pivotal experiences, including his mentorship under Socrates and the impact of the Peloponnesian War. Educated by esteemed teachers, he absorbed diverse doctrines and later traveled the Mediterranean, deepening his knowledge in various fields. Returning to Athens, he founded the Academy around 385 B.C.E., aiming to cultivate future leaders through a broad curriculum encompassing philosophy, mathematics, and political theory. His writings, which span distinct periods, remain influential to this day.