Plato

Bio
(427 - 347 BCE)

See A Short Biography at http://plato-dialogues.org/life.htm

Names himself as a witness to the trial of Socrates; among friends who offer to pay a fine in Socrates' behalf (Apology)

Organizes an Academy at Athens

Media
3 Minute Plato

Plato (Encyclopedia Channel, 7 mins.)

Also see 6-part series on The Republic

Allegory of the Cave animated w/ narration by Orson Welles

Plato's System of Virtue

Works
With Stephanus Numbers

For the complete Jowett edition of Plato's Works with Stephanus numbers please see the Online Library of Liberty.

Without Stephanus Numbers

Also, for a clean presentation without Stephanus numbers, see:

Complete Works (Jowett Edition)

http://www.classicallibrary.org/plato/dialogues/index.htm