# Plato — Heretics character guide

> Plato in Heretics by G. K. Chesterton.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0001-heretics

## Who they are

Ancient Greek philosopher whose ideas are referenced in philosophical arguments.

## Relationships

### [Mr. H. G. Wells](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/heretics_se/characters/mr_h_g_wells)

_rivalry_

Wells is contrasted with Plato to highlight the difference between modern utopianism and classical philosophy.

### [Mr. H. G. Wells](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/heretics_se/characters/mr_h_g_wells)

_rivalry_

Wells is contrasted with Plato to highlight the difference between modern utopianism and classical philosophy.

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