The Wikipedia article on the Platonic Academy, used here for its statement that the original Academy Plato founded came to an end as an organized school after the death of Philo of Larissa in 83 BC, distinct from the later Neoplatonic Academy at Athens closed by Justinian in 529 CE. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platonic_Academy
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Platonic Academy (Wikipedia)
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This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Schools of Philosophy, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 1 general references.
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