Note 503 — Chapter VI · THE FURTHERERS OF HUMANISM.
S. G. C. (Samuel George Chetwynd) Middlemore translation
What was known of Plato before can only have been fragmentary. A strange discussion on the antagonism of Plato and Aristotle took place at Ferrara in 1438, between Ugo of Siena and the Greeks who came to the Council. Comp. Æneas Sylvius, De Europa, cap. 52 (Opera, p. 450).