Engelsk navneord: Neoplatonism | |||
1. | Neoplatonism (om erkendelse) 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 | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Neoplatonism was predominant in pagan Europe until the 6th century. Neoplatonism was a major influence on early Christian writers and on later medieval and Renaissance thought and on Islamic philosophy. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory, theological doctrine | ||