Title: Founders of thought
Description: "Founders of Thought: Plato, Aristotle, Augustine" is a book by R. M. Hare (along with other authors), offering introductions to three influential classical thinkers: Plato, Aristotle, and Augustine. It aims to provide a brief and accessible overview of their key ideas and intellectual achievements, suitable for a general audience interested in philosophy and its historical roots. 
Detailed Overview:
Plato:
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The book introduces Plato, a pivotal figure in the development of logic, metaphysics, and moral and political philosophy. His dialogues are the foundation of these fields.
Aristotle:
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Aristotle, a polymath, tutor of Alexander the Great, and known as the "master of those who know," is explored. His contributions to various branches of knowledge are highlighted.
Augustine:
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The book delves into Augustine, a Christian convert who pondered moral perfection. His influence on Christian thought and philosophy is examined. 
Purpose of the Book:
"Founders of Thought" seeks to provide readers with an accessible and insightful introduction to the foundational ideas of three major thinkers whose works are essential for understanding Western thought and culture. It aims to make these complex ideas more comprehensible for a broader audience
Subjects: Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, saint, bishop of hippo, 354-430
People: Plato, Aristotle, Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo