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neoplatonic

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Ne`o`pla´ton´ic
a.1.Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Neoplatonism or the Neoplatonists.
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neoplatonic [ˈniːəʊpləˈtɒnɪk] ADJneoplatónico


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They include discussions of Plotinus on quality and immanent form, a comparison between Plotinus and Proclus on causality and sensible objects, some fundamental principles of the Neoplatonic philosophy of nature, Proclus on movers and divisibility as the integration of Aristotelian physics in Neoplatonic context, and Proclus on matter and physical necessity.
Although La Parfaicte Amye and L'Androgyne survived him in the wake of Neoplatonic scholarship and his works were edited in 1909, dark patches hitherto covered much of his legacy.
Despite their differences, all depart from the Qur'an's uncompromising depiction of God as the willful Creator and Sustainer of all things by introducing the Neoplatonic doctrines into their cosmology.
 
 
 
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