Plato is one of history's most influential philosophers. His contributions range across numerous philosophical subfields, including (but not limited to) ethics, cosmology, and metaphysics. Though he was not a scientist in the modern sense, Plato also examined the natural world and the philosophical implications it held.
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What were Plato’s contributions to society?
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