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Plato was founded his Academy in about _______.

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347 BCE
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360 BCE
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386 BCE
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387 BCE
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Solution

The correct option is D 387 BCE
Plato was born around 428BCE. At young age he became follower of Socrates. After the suicide of Socrates, he spent 12years traveling, studying with various philosophers. It was around 387 B.C.E. when Plato returned to Athens and founded a philosophical school known as The Academy.

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