Plato's best (and worst) ideas.

Few individuals have influenced the world and many of today's thinkers like Plato. He created the first Western university and was teacher to Ancient Greece's greatest minds, including Aristotle. But even he wasn't perfect. Along with his great ideas, Plato had a few that haven't exactly stood the test of time. Wisecrack gives a brief rundown of a few of Plato's best and worst ideas.

Answer the following questions:

1. Why does Plato think there are Forms?

2. Why does Plato think rationality is superior to sense experience for achieving knowledge?

3. Why does Plato think rulers in the ideal society should be philosophers?

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