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Neoplatonic
Neoplatonic Ne`o*pla"ton"ic, a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Neoplatonism or the
Neoplatonists.
Neoplatonician
Neoplatonician Ne`o*pla`to*ni"cian, n.
A neoplatonist.
Neoplatonism
Neoplatonism Ne`o*pla"to*nism, n. [Neo- + Platonism.]
A pantheistic eclectic school of philosophy, of which
Plotinus was the chief (A. D. 205-270), and which sought to
reconcile the Platonic and Aristotelian systems with Oriental
theosophy. It tended to mysticism and theurgy, and was the
last product of Greek philosophy.
Neoplatonist
Neoplatonist Ne`o*pla"to*nist, n.
One who held to Neoplatonism; a member of the Neoplatonic
school.
Platonic
Platonic Pla*ton"ic, n.
A follower of Plato; a Platonist.
PlatonicPlatonic Pla*ton"ic, Platonical Pla*ton"ic*al, a. [L.
Platonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. platonique.]
1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or
opinions.
2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical.
Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids;
namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron,
dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting
between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal
desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences;
-- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate. Platonic bodiesPlatonic Pla*ton"ic, Platonical Pla*ton"ic*al, a. [L.
Platonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. platonique.]
1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or
opinions.
2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical.
Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids;
namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron,
dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting
between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal
desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences;
-- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate. Platonic lovePlatonic Pla*ton"ic, Platonical Pla*ton"ic*al, a. [L.
Platonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. platonique.]
1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or
opinions.
2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical.
Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids;
namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron,
dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting
between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal
desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences;
-- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate. Platonic year Platonic year (Astron.), a period of time determined by the
revolution of the equinoxes, or the space of time in which
the stars and constellations return to their former places
in respect to the equinoxes; -- called also great year.
This revolution, which is caused by the precession of the
equinoxes, is accomplished in about 26,000 years.
--Barlow. PlatonicalPlatonic Pla*ton"ic, Platonical Pla*ton"ic*al, a. [L.
Platonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. platonique.]
1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or
opinions.
2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical.
Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids;
namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron,
dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting
between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal
desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences;
-- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate. Platonically
Platonically Pla*ton"ic*al*ly, adv.
In a Platonic manner.
Platonist
Platonist Pla"to*nist, n.
One who adheres to the philosophy of Plato; a follower of
Plato. --Hammond.
PlatonizePlatonize Pla"to*nize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Platonized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Platonizing.]
To adopt the opinion of Plato or his followers. --Milner. Platonize
Platonize Pla"to*nize, v. t.
To explain by, or accomodate to, the Platonic philosophy.
--Enfield.
PlatonizedPlatonize Pla"to*nize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Platonized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Platonizing.]
To adopt the opinion of Plato or his followers. --Milner. Platonizer
Platonizer Pla"to*ni`zer, n.
One who Platonizes.
PlatonizingPlatonize Pla"to*nize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Platonized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Platonizing.]
To adopt the opinion of Plato or his followers. --Milner.
Meaning of PLATON from wikipedia
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Platon is a
masculine given name and
surname which may
refer to:
Plato (exarch) (fl. 645–653),
romanized as
Plátōn,
Exarch of
Ravenna in the Byzantine...
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Platonism is the
philosophy of
Plato and
philosophical systems closely derived from it,
though contemporary Platonists do not
necessarily accept all doctrines...
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Plato (/ˈpleɪtoʊ/ PLAY-toe; Gr****: Πλάτων,
Plátōn, born c. 428-423 BC, died 348 BC), was an
ancient Gr****
philosopher of the
classical period who is considered...
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Platon (born
Platon Antoniou, born 20
April 1968) is a
British portrait and do****entary photographer.
Platon was born on 20
April 1968 in Greece. His father...
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Platón Sánchez is a town (villa) in the
Mexican state of Veracruz. It is
located in the state's
Huasteca Alta region. It
serves as the muni****l seat for...
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Prince Platon Alexandrovich Zubov (Russian: Платон Александрович Зубов;
November 26 [O.S.
November 15] 1767 –
April 19 [O.S.
April 7] 1822) was the last...
- Plato's
Academy and
continued on
through a
period of
Platonism which is now
referred to as
middle Platonism. The term
neoplatonism implies that Plotinus' interpretation...
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Platon Viktorovich Stepashin (Russian: Плато́н Ви́кторович Степа́шин; born 24
November 2004),
better known by his
stage name
Molodoy Platon, is a Russian...
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Platoń [
ˈplatɔɲ] is a
village in the
administrative district of
Gmina Czarnożyły,
within Wieluń County, Łódź Voivodeship, in
central Poland. It lies approximately...
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Nikolaos Platon (Gr**** Νικόλαος Πλάτων,
Anglicised Nicolas Platon; (1909-01-08)8
January 1909 – (1992-03-28)28
March 1992) was a Gr**** archaeologist. He...