Search results for "Platonism" - New World Encyclopedia
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- In metaphysics, a universal is a type, a property, or a relation. The term derives from the Latin word universalia and is often considered to ...9 KB (1,457 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- An academy (Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of higher learning, research, or honorary membership. The name traces back to Plato's ...16 KB (2,354 words) - 07:13, 14 June 2023
- The Transcendentalists drew their inspiration from many sources: Platonism and Neoplatonism; Indian and Chinese scriptures; the writings of mystics ...16 KB (2,410 words) - 01:03, 2 May 2023
- Origen (Greek: Ὠριγένης , c.185 – c.254 C.E.) was one of the most distinguished theologians and scholars of the early Christian Church ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 01:25, 18 November 2022
- accurately. Nifo also studied Plato and Platonism, particularly as it was developed by Marsilio Ficino and the members of his Academy in Florence ...8 KB (1,200 words) - 06:47, 16 June 2023
- Mestrius Plutarchus (c. 46 - 127), known in English as Plutarch, (in Greek Πλούταρχος) was a Greek philosopher, biographer, and essayist ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 08:08, 24 November 2022
- with Plato. This view, named Christian Platonism, interprets Plato as prophet ... Yet there developed a different type of Platonism—Pagan Platonism ...22 KB (3,158 words) - 18:25, 21 July 2023
- as expressed in his own “Empiricism and Platonism in the Philosophy of Religion – To the Memory of William James,” presented in 1904 during ...9 KB (1,343 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- influenced by Renaissance Neo-Platonism. From the fifteentth century religious painting gradually freed itself from the habit of following earlier ...18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:30, 12 February 2024
- Medieval thinkers, who integrated Platonism and Aristotelianism into a Christian framework, articulated the spirituality of human existence and ...9 KB (1,336 words) - 00:44, 24 November 2022
- time with the idealistic principles of Platonism. Based at the Cambridge ... state, an answer from the standpoint of Platonism. Just as knowledge contains ...25 KB (3,863 words) - 18:53, 25 November 2023
- what later became known as Christian Platonism. ===Origen=== ... developed the tradition of Christian Platonism. Origen taught a doctrine ...21 KB (3,112 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- Saint Maximus the Confessor (also known as Maximus the Theologian and Maximus of Constantinople) (c. 580 - August 13, 662 C.E.) was a Christian ...20 KB (3,077 words) - 01:06, 9 November 2022
- notion of the eternity of the world. His Platonism was Plato as understood by St Augustine, which had been handed down by the Alexandrian school ...20 KB (3,032 words) - 07:21, 17 November 2023
- an older philosophical tradition, found in Neo-Platonism, some Far Eastern religious philosophies, and some Christian thinkers, that divided human nature ...10 KB (1,458 words) - 17:46, 29 July 2023
- adopted a religious orientation and Neo-Platonism florished. ... * Neo-Platonism: Ammonius Saccas, Porphyry, Plotinus (Roman), Iamblichus ...29 KB (4,278 words) - 04:19, 31 January 2023
- (1433 – 1499), the main representative of Platonism and Neoplatonism during the Renaissance period, claimed that both the Averroists and the Alexandrists ...11 KB (1,608 words) - 05:29, 24 November 2022
- The 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (Anthony Ashley Cooper III) (1671 – 1713) was an English philosopher and a grandson of the First Earl of Shaftesbury ...11 KB (1,695 words) - 05:22, 31 July 2023
- One form of mathematical realism is the view called Platonism. This ... *Tait, W.W. "Truth and Proof: The Platonism of Mathematics" ...31 KB (4,571 words) - 04:15, 24 November 2022
- Philo (20 B.C.E. – 50 C.E.), known also as Philo of Alexandria and as Philo Judaeus, was a Hellenized Jewish philosopher who synthesized Stoic ...29 KB (4,517 words) - 04:00, 24 November 2022
