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When did Plato found the Academy?

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357 BCE
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387 BCE
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367 BCE
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397 BCE
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The correct option is C 387 BCE
In about 387 BCE Plato founded his Academy. The name Academy comes from the name of a famous Athenian hero called Akademos. Here Plato taught Political Philosophy which contained politics, ethics, mathematics and sociology.

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