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Meanings of neo-platonism in English
A school of religious and mystical philosophy founded by Plotinus in the 3rd century that is based on the teachings of Plato and earlier Platonists.
Usage of neo-platonism in English
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As is well known, Neo-Platonism and Christian Gnosticism owe much to India.
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Neo-Platonism is in one aspect... the consummation of ancient philosophy.
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This final philosophy of the antique world was Neo-Platonism.
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The schools of Neo-Platonism were crowded with speculative mystics, such as Ammonius Saccas and Plotinus.
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Plotinus (died 262 A.D.) was the Founder of Neo-Platonism; which he taught in Rome.
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In other places he borrows from Neo-Platonism.
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With Winckelmann (1764) Platonism or Neo-platonism was vigorously renewed.
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The Cabbala has intimate relations with neo-Platonism.
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Her philosophy she called Neo-Platonism.
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Neo-Platonism is a progressive philosophy, and does not expect to state final conditions to men whose minds are finite.
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It does not allude to the original from which it is taken; it is quite free from mysticism and Neo-Platonism.
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The artist, in the language of Neo-Platonism, is a demiurge; he only of men can convert dead things into life.
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From the days of Neo-Platonism to the present they have existed, the good to balance the evil, Faith to limit Reason.
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In Neo-Platonism-thelast of the Greek schools of philosophy-thistendency to withdraw from life and its problems becomes still more marked.
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Clement, as a scholar and a theologian, proposed to unite the mysticism of Neo- Platonism with the practical spirit of Christianity.
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But Schelling's "system of transcendental idealism" was the first great philosophical affirmation of Romanticism and of conscious Neo-platonism reborn in Aesthetic.