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Greek Philosopher Born in Athens during the Classical Period in Ancient Greece, Unable to Measure the Falling Speed of Feather Versus a Rock, and Grandmaster of All Universities Ever Founded
: A Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. He founded the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning on the European continent. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #5 on Education Struggle Quotes >> Learning and Compassion
“...true education, whatever that may be, will have the greatest tendency to civilize and humanize them [the people] in their relations to one another, and to those who are under their protection.”
Source: "The Republic," by Plato, 360 BC, translated by Benjamin Jowett. Book 3.
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