Proclus

Philosopher, Author

0412 – 0485

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Who was Proclus?

Proclus Lycaeus, called the Successor, was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher, one of the last major Classical philosophers. He set forth one of the most elaborate and fully developed systems of Neoplatonism. He stands near the end of the classical development of philosophy, and was very influential on Western medieval philosophy as well as Islamic thought.

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Born
Feb 8, 0412
Constantinople
Religion
  • Paganism
Profession
Education
  • Platonic Academy
Died
Apr 17, 0485
Athens

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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