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Definitions of platonism
  1. noun
    (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names

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  • neoplatonism a system of philosophical and theological doctrines composed of elements of Platonism and Aristotelianism and oriental mysticism; its most distinctive doctrine holds that the first principle and source of reality transcends being and thought and is naturally unknowable
  • platonist an advocate of Platonism
  • origen Greek philosopher and theologian who reinterpreted Christian doctrine through the philosophy of Neoplatonism; his work was later condemned as unorthodox (185-254)
  • platonistic pertaining to or characteristic of or in accordance with Platonism
  • plotinus Roman philosopher (born in Egypt) who was the leading representative of Neoplatonism (205-270)
  • neoplatonist an adherent of Neoplatonism
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