'In the case of Plato, viewed rationally there is very little reason why he should have featured in any way prominently in the European history of science; put in modern terminology Plato was not a scientist and his extensive writings contain next to nothing that could be termed science.'

https://thonyc.wordpress.com/2023/08/02/from-τὰ-φυσικά-ta-physika-to-physics-iii/