Neoplatonism

Unlock the mysteries of the divine, the soul, and the cosmos in the pursuit of ultimate truth.

Legacy

Neoplatonism's emphasis on the search for ultimate truth and the interconnectedness of all things continues to inspire modern thinkers in fields such as philosophy, spirituality, and psychology, offering timeless wisdom for personal growth and ethical living.

Arguments

Neoplatonism, rooted in the teachings of Plato, posits that ultimate reality is a single, transcendent source from which all existence emanates. The central argument revolves around the concept of the One, the highest form of existence, and the hierarchy of beings that emanate from it.

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Introduction To Neoplatonism

Can we truly reach the divine through the material world?

The One And The Many

How can one be both unique and connected to all?

The Soul's Ascent To The Good

What if our journey to goodness is guided by our soul?

The Influence Of Plotinus

Can we transcend reality through the teachings of Plotinus?

Neoplatonism In The Middle Ages

Unraveling the mystical allure of Neoplatonism in the Middle Ages.

Neoplatonism And Christian Thought

Do we reconcile the divine within ourselves and the universe?

Neoplatonism's Legacy In Modern Philosophy

Unveiling the eternal quest for the ultimate reality.

Timeline

3rd century AD

Enneads (Plotinus)

4th century AD

The Six Enneads (Plotinus)

4th century AD

The Theology of Aristotle (Proclus)

5th century AD

The Elements of Theology (Proclus)

5th century AD

The Consolation of Philosophy (Boethius)

5th century AD

On the Celestial Hierarchy (Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite)

6th century AD

The Divine Names (Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite)

9th century AD

The Incoherence of the Philosophers (Al-Kindi)

9th century AD

The Book of the Apple (Al-Kindi)

9th century AD

The Book of Causes (translated from Proclus by Al-Kindi)

9th century AD

The Theology of Aristotle (translated by Al-Farabi)

9th century AD

The Book of Letters (Al-Farabi)

9th century AD

The Harmonization of the Two Opinions of the Two Sages (Al-Farabi)

9th century AD

The Book of Religion (Al-Farabi)

9th century AD

The Book of the Division of the Sciences (Al-Farabi)

12th century AD

The Book of the Pure Good (Ibn Sina)

13th century AD

On the Harmony of Religion and Philosophy (Averroes)

15th century AD

The Platonic Theology (Marsilio Ficino)

16th century AD

The Divine Love (Giordano Bruno)

17th century AD

The Monadology (Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz)

19th century AD

Lectures on the Philosophy of History (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel)

20th century AD

Process and Reality (Alfred North Whitehead)