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...ath: "these are the inventors of evil things and of all wicked arts, as in Plato, that devil Theutus" (Occult Philosophy, Book 3, Chapter 18). Agrippa place Agrippa's reference is to Plato's dialogue Phaedrus where the Egyptian god of magic and learning, Thoth, is

This South American folk tale is particularly popular in Plato, Magdalena, on the Caribbean coast of Colombia, especially in rural and les ...near Barranquilla. Since then, the fishermen of the lower Magdalena, from Plato to Bocas de Ceniza, still hunt for him in the river and the swampy riverban

...ted as grave maidens, with staffs or sceptres, the symbol of dominion; and Plato (De Re Pub. p. 617) even mentions their crowns. (Mus. Pio-Clem. tom. vi. ta ...circles, and Lakhesis alternately with either hand lent a hand to each." - Plato, Republic 617C

Pindar, Plato and Oppian refer offhandedly to man's "Titanic

*[[Atlantis]], was used by [[Plato]] as a parable

...thesis described below, translates Cleitarchus' paraphrase of a scholia to Plato's Republic as:

...to's school, the [[Academy]], and who often disagreed with the writings of Plato. The post-Aristotelian period ushered in such philosophers as [[Euclid]], Many of these philosophers took as their starting point the theories of Plato or Aristotle. Others, however, such as [[Tertullian]], rejected Greek philo

Plato described a self-eating, circular being as the first living thing in the un

...inent, yet seemingly esoteric figure in the origination of this writing is Plato's Republic: Book VIII.

...originated with Thales and his pupil Anaximander, and later developed by [[Plato]] and [[Aristotle]], whose works came to be an integral part of alchemy. Ac ...d form." {{ref_harvard|Hitchcock|Hitchcock, p. 66|a}} Later alchemists (if Plato and Aristotle can be called alchemists) extensively developed the mystical

...emon]]'' (δαίμων) appears in the works of [[Plato]] and many other ancient authors, but without the evil connotations which a

...much of history mystical and philosophical thought were closely entwined. Plato and Pythagoras, and to a lesser extent Socrates, had clear mystical element ...questions about the extra-mental existence of perceived phenomena.[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/husserl/#5] Heidegger goes a step beyond: rather than