Search results for "Platonism" - New World Encyclopedia
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- With the influence of Neo-Platonism and the development of the allegorical interpretation of the Bible, Clement of Alexandria (c.150-215) and ...19 KB (2,732 words) - 07:00, 25 July 2023
- of Gnosticism gave it some strength, and Neo-Platonism won it many followers. Within the Church, divination proved so strong and attractive to ...16 KB (2,402 words) - 15:31, 29 January 2024
- forms of Constructivism were not part of the calm Platonism of the International Style as it was defined by Philip Johnson and Henry Russell Hitchcock ...17 KB (2,374 words) - 02:43, 8 January 2024
- Normative ethics is one of three main component areas of inquiry of philosophical ethics, the two others being meta-ethics and applied ethics ...23 KB (3,536 words) - 02:48, 16 November 2022
- Joseph Butler (May 18, 1692 – June 16, 1752) was an English bishop, theologian, apologist, moral philosopher and the author of Fifteen Sermons ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 17:47, 6 May 2024
- The English word "axiology" (Greek: axios = worth; logos = "science") means "study of value." Although questions ...19 KB (2,855 words) - 07:20, 23 August 2023
- the later development of Christian Neo-Platonism, as well as fostering the belief in conscious survival of the conscious human person in the ...18 KB (2,863 words) - 19:12, 13 February 2024
- His education included the study of Platonism, arithmetic, geometry, music, and astrology, and was influenced by the German humanists. He studied ...18 KB (2,761 words) - 07:39, 18 November 2022
- Beauty is commonly defined as a characteristic present in objects, such as nature, art work, and a human person, that provides a perceptual experience ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- notably the crisis between Christianity and Neo-Platonism. With his most popular historical novel, Westward Ho! Kingsley romantically depicted ...18 KB (2,593 words) - 19:34, 4 December 2023
- Evil is a term used to describe something that brings about harmful, painful, and unpleasant effects. It is understood to be of three kinds: ...41 KB (6,708 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- German idealism was a philosophical movement in Germany in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It developed out of the work of ...23 KB (3,260 words) - 07:38, 24 January 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling.png|right]] Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling (January 27, 1775 - August 20 ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 06:43, 15 April 2024
- quot; and pinpoint its sources in the Neo-Platonism of the Renaissance.J. Brown ... to light with the ideas underlying Christian Neo-Platonism. ...77 KB (11,557 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- counts against a complete assimilation with Platonism, and Alciphron is a development rather than a revision of anything in the earlier works. The fact ...23 KB (3,672 words) - 07:03, 18 April 2024
- things that exist. This doctrine is often called Platonism after its most famous proponent. The material world is ephemeral, but a perfect triangle ...26 KB (3,989 words) - 15:09, 27 April 2023
- Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (March 6, 1475 – February 18, 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance ...21 KB (3,322 words) - 17:11, 9 November 2022
- traditions such as Hinduism, Platonism, and Judaism; and 2) "naturalistic pantheism," which equates the world and God by redefining ...28 KB (4,312 words) - 06:37, 18 November 2022
- lead to a renewal of Platonic thought, Neo-Platonism in its different forms. In the case of Kant, with the acceleration of history, it took only decades ...26 KB (3,945 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- Thomism is the philosophical school that followed in the legacy of Thomas Aquinas. The word comes from the name of its originator, whose summary ...28 KB (4,356 words) - 22:59, 30 April 2023