Vocabulary Entry

neoplatonist

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noun

A philosopher or follower of Neoplatonism, a philosophical system that emphasizes the role of a transcendent reality and the importance of the One.

Example Sentences

"The neoplatonist interpreted Plato's forms as deriving from a singular source."

"Many neoplatonists contributed to the development of early Christian thought."

"As a neoplatonist, she believed in the existence of an ultimate reality beyond the physical world."