Introduction to Neoplatonism Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
Exploring the concept of Neoplatonism through a fun and interactive game, players will engage in a timeline activity that challenges them to place events in their correct chronological order.
- Players will learn about the key figures and philosophical developments within Neoplatonism.
- By placing events in order, players will gain a deeper understanding of how Neoplatonism evolved over time.
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- c. 244 AD: Plotinus founds the Neoplatonic school in Rome
- c. 270 AD: Plotinus writes the Enneads, a collection of his works
- c. 263 AD: Porphyry becomes a student of Plotinus
- c. 268 AD: Porphyry writes the Isagoge, an introduction to Aristotle's Categories
- c. 245-325 AD: Iamblichus becomes a prominent Neoplatonist philosopher
- 412 AD: Proclus becomes head of the Neoplatonic school in Athens
- c. 515 AD: Damascius becomes head of the Neoplatonic school in Athens
- c. 490-560 AD: Simplicius, a Neoplatonist commentator, writes commentaries on Aristotle and other philosophers
- 4th-5th century AD: Neoplatonism influences early Christian thinkers such as Augustine of Hippo
- 9th-11th century AD: Influence of Neoplatonism on Islamic philosophers like Al-Farabi and Avicenna
- 15th century AD: Rediscovery of Neoplatonism in the Renaissance by thinkers like Marsilio Ficino
- ongoing: Neoplatonism continues to influence philosophers, theologians, and mystics throughout the Middle Ages and beyond