Traveling Back to Meet Plato: Ideas, Questions, and Olive Trees

23/08/2025 6 min
Traveling Back to Meet Plato: Ideas, Questions, and Olive Trees

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Jules lands right in the middle of a bustling morning at The Academy in Athens, where the air is filled with the chatter of eager students. It's May 5, 387 BC, and Plato is preparing to unravel the mysteries of reality under the gentle shade of olive trees. Join Jules as Plato shares insights about his teaching and the big questions that inspire his students to think deeply. Discover why Plato founded The Academy and the joy he finds in being a philosopher. Did you know his nickname comes from his wrestling days? Get ready to dive into the world of ideas and curiosity! 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

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