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Identify the philosopher.

He was a Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first Institution of higher learning in the Western world.
  1. Aristotle
  2. St. Thomas Aquinas
  3. Thomas Hobbes
  4. Plato

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Thomas Hobbes
B
Plato
C
Aristotle
D
St. Thomas Aquinas
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Plato was a Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first Institution of higher learning in the Western world. In about 387 BCE Plato founded his Academy. Here Plato taught Political Philosophy which contained politics, ethics, mathematics, and sociology.

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