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The Academy (Ancient Greek: Ἀκαδημία) was founded by Plato in c. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years (367–347 BC) before founding his own school, the Lyceum. The Academy persisted throughout the Hellenistic period as a skeptical school, until coming to an end after the death of Philo … See more
The Akademia was a school outside the city walls of ancient Athens. It was located in or beside a grove of olive trees dedicated to the goddess Athena, which was on the site even before Cimon enclosed the precincts with a … See more
1. ^ Lindberg, David C. (2007). The Beginnings of Western Science. University of Chicago Press. p. 70. ISBN 978-0226482057.
2. ^ Thucydides. ii:34.
3. ^ Plutarch. Life of Cimon, xiii:7. See moreThe area to be Plato's Academy appears to be named after Academus, an Attic hero in Greek mythology. Academus was said to have saved Athens … See more
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