What does the cryptic crossword clue "Philosopher's occupational therapy: mountain climbing (5)" mean?

The definition is "Philosopher". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. OT (synonym of "occupational therapy:") + ALP (synonym of "mountain") [reversal: "climbing"]; definition: "Philosopher's" The answer is PLATO.

Philosopher's occupational therapy: mountain climbing (5)

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