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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
- William of Auvergne (c. 1190 – 1248), Bishop of Paris from 1228 until his death in 1249, was the first of the thirteenth century theologians ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 15:20, 14 May 2023
- *Doering, E. Jane, ed. (2004) The Christian Platonism Of Simone Weil. University of Notre Dame Press. ISBN 0268025657 *Finch, Henry Leroy. (1999 ...23 KB (3,797 words) - 22:12, 29 January 2023
- to the classical literature of neo-Platonism, and what was thought to be the pre-Mosaic tradition of Hermeticism. [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- Alexander Blok Александр Александрович Блок, (November 16, 1880 - August 7, 1921), was probably the most gifted lyrical ...11 KB (1,565 words) - 05:13, 17 June 2023
- of the Church Fathers. This implicit Neo-platonism is the true heritage of Russian thinking. == Selected bibliography == *The Fundamental Doctrines ...12 KB (1,405 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- canon. Hilary, thus, abandoned his Neo-Platonism for Christianity. Together with his wife and daughter (traditionally named Saint Abra), he received ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 13:14, 22 January 2024
- is critiqued for being tainted with Platonism and/or Neoplatonism. Nevertheless ... ==Fusion of Platonism and Christianity== Augustine was the outstanding ...65 KB (10,155 words) - 19:07, 21 August 2023
- Xenocrates ( Ξενοκράτης ) of Chalcedon (396 – 314 B.C.E.) was a Greek philosopher and third scholarch or rector of the Academy from ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 14:16, 20 May 2023
- Adelard of Bath (Latin: Adelardus Bathensis) (1116? - 1142?) was a twelfth century English scholar, best known for translating many important ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 05:50, 15 June 2023
- Wisdom may include those of classical and Middle-Platonism. Some religious and ethical influences may stem from Stoicism, also found in the writings ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 18:44, 20 November 2023
- Galen (Greek: Γαληνός, Latin: Claudius Galenus of Pergamum; 129 C.E. – c. 210 C.E.) was the Greek physician and philosopher whose views ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024
- Roman antiquity including Presocratics, Plato, Platonism, to the Modern philosophies of Descartes, Lock, Kant, and Cambridge Platonism, to mysticism ...27 KB (3,979 words) - 07:13, 22 January 2024
- reality of the forms. These ideas are central to Platonism and neoplatonism. Depending on how one views cyberspace in relation to physical reality, either ...14 KB (2,094 words) - 02:18, 15 January 2023
- *Neo-Platonism *Skepticism *Stoicism *Sophism ===Philosophers during Roman times=== * Cicero (106-43 B.C.E.) * Lucretius (94-55 B.C.E.) ...16 KB (2,127 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- Nicolai Hartmann's Twentieth-century Value Platonism. Lanham, MD: University Press of America. ISBN 0819143693, ISBN 9780819143693, ISBN 0819143707 ...15 KB (2,188 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- Robert Grosseteste (c. 1175 - October 9, 1253), an English statesman, scholastic philosopher, theologian, and bishop of Lincoln, is well-known ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022
- Guido Cavalcanti (c. 1255 – 1300) was an Italian poet who was one of the founding members of one of the most important movements in all of ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 08:01, 8 January 2024
- schools of Hellenistic philosophy (together with Platonism and Stoicism). It was founded around 307 B.C.E., when Epicurus began to teach. He proposed ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
- to the Council of Florence, and gave lectures on Platonism to interested scholars. Cosimo de Medici became inspired to found a Platonic Academy in one ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 08:02, 24 November 2022
- Justin Martyr (also Justin the Martyr, Justin of Caesarea, Justin the Philosopher) (ca. 100–165) was an early Christian apologist and saint ...34 KB (5,421 words) - 21:24, 4 October 2022
- 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
