Plato's Burial Place and Details of His Last Night Revealed in Carbonized Scroll From Herculaneum

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Plato's Burial Place and Details of His Last Night Revealed in Carbonized Scroll From Herculaneum

The Greek philosopher Plato—Socrates’ student and Aristotle’s teacher—died nearly 2,400 years ago, having produced a voluminous amount of writing on political philosophy, aesthetics, ethics, and more (he came up with Atlantis!). This week, researchers announced that they found the burial place of the famous…Read more...