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Which Greek philosopher's doctrines did Plutarch most agree with?

  • Aristotle

  • Socrates

  • Plato

  • Herodotus

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Plutarch, a Greek historian and philosopher, agreed most with Plato's doctrines. He was particularly drawn to Plato's theory of forms, which posited that the physical world is merely a shadow of a more perfect reality. Plutarch also admired Plato's emphasis on reason and logic, and his belief that the goal of life is to achieve wisdom and virtue.
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