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re: The burial place of Plato has been found
Posted on 4/23/24 at 4:23 pm to hawgfaninc
Posted on 4/23/24 at 4:23 pm to hawgfaninc
quote:
text has revealed that Plato was sold as a slave following the conquest of the island of Aegina by the Spartans sometime around 404 BC to 399 BC
Crazy to think one of the greatest minds ever might have spent half his life working in a field somewhere.
Like a reverse Good Will Hunting.
This post was edited on 4/23/24 at 4:43 pm
Posted on 4/23/24 at 4:25 pm to EvrybodysAllAmerican
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Crazy to think one of the greatest minds ever might have spent half his life working in a field somewhere.
Possible, but probably not. What we would now call "academics", if enslaved, were very commonly "court slaves" used to teach the children of the nobility, advise on policy matters, etc.
Posted on 4/23/24 at 4:28 pm to EvrybodysAllAmerican
quote:Dionysius' Greece...
Crazy to think one of the greatest minds ever might have spent half his life working in a field somewhere.
(yes I looked that up on Wiki just to make that lame joke)
This post was edited on 4/23/24 at 4:33 pm
Posted on 4/23/24 at 8:07 pm to EvrybodysAllAmerican
Happens all the time bud, Einstein wasn’t an anomaly
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