Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLATO Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates (5)
3% FICHTE Johann ___, philosopher who influenced Hegel (6) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
3% ELEA Ancient home to many pre-Socratic philosophers (4) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
3% ETHICS Subject for Socrates (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 28, 2025
3% ZENO Greek Stoic philosopher (4) Newsday Jul 13, 2025
2% DORM Student's digs (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
2% TAO Chinese philosophical principle (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025
2% RENE Philosopher Descartes (4) USA Today Quick Oct 5, 2025
2% RAN Philosopher Descartes (3) USA Today Quick Oct 5, 2025
2% MED Pre-__ student (3) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
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Plato, a famous Greek philosopher, studied under Socrates and later became the teacher of Aristotle. Known for his dialogues and the founding of the Academy in Athens, he delved into ethics, politics, and metaphysics, influencing Western philosophy profoundly.