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English philosopher, theologian, and educator
his associates to a remarkable degree. As a "founder" of the Cambridge Platonists, his special service was in developing a Christian philosophy that was
John_Smith_(Platonist)
Group of academics
The Cambridge Platonists were an influential group of Platonist philosophers and Christian theologians at the University of Cambridge that existed during
Cambridge_Platonists
Topics referred to by the same term
politician John Smith (bishop of Llandaff) (died 1479), Welsh bishop John Smith (Platonist) (1618–1652), one of the founders of the Cambridge Platonists John Smith
John_Smith
Platonic philosophical system
school of the Cambridge Platonists, whose luminaries included Henry More, Ralph Cudworth, Benjamin Whichcote and John Smith, all graduates of the University
Neoplatonism
(1616–79) Antoinette Bourignon (1616–80) Ralph Cudworth (1617–88) John Smith (Platonist) (1618–52) James Nayler (1618–1660) Thomas Vaughan (philosopher)
List_of_Christian_mystics
English translator and Neoplatonist (1758–1835)
primum a Benjamine Hederico) 1804 Four letters from Thomas Taylor, the Platonist, to Charles Taylor, Secretary of the Society of Arts, 1800-1804. An Answer
Thomas_Taylor_(Neoplatonist)
English academic (1618–1671)
John Worthington (1618–1671) was an English academic. He was closely associated with the Cambridge Platonists. He did not in fact publish in the field
John_Worthington_(academic)
2nd-century Greek philosopher
Albinus (Ancient Greek: Ἀλβίνος; fl. c. 150 AD) was a Platonist philosopher, who lived at Smyrna, and was teacher of Galen. A short tract by him, entitled
Albinus_(philosopher)
2nd-century Greek philosopher
Alcinous (Greek: Ἀλκίνοος Alkinoos) was a Middle Platonist philosopher. He probably lived in the 2nd century AD, although nothing is known about his life
Alcinous_(philosopher)
English Anglican philosopher (born 1952)
Alasdair John Milbank (born 23 October 1952) is a British theologian and philosopher. He is professor emeritus of Religion, Politics and Ethics at the
John_Milbank
Hellenistic Greek philosopher (c. 204/5–270)
until an acquaintance suggested he listen to the ideas of the self-taught Platonist philosopher Ammonius Saccas. Upon hearing Ammonius' lecture, Plotinus
Plotinus
2nd-century Greek philosopher
Atticus (fl. c. 175 AD) was an Ancient Greek Platonist philosopher who lived in the second century, under the emperor Marcus Aurelius. His lifetime fell
Atticus_(philosopher)
Creation spirit in some schools of philosophy
himself executing judgment." In Numenius's Neo-Pythagorean and Middle Platonist cosmogony, the Demiurge is second God as the nous or thought of intelligibles
Demiurge
English philosopher (1849–1915)
Insecabilibus', The Journal of Philology, 1 January 1903, pp. 222–240. 'On the Platonist Doctrine of the ἀσύμβλητοι ἀριθμοί', The Classical Review, vol. 18 (1904)
John_Cook_Wilson
Philosophical tradition of the British people
Conway, George Rust, John Smith, and John Norris. Benjamin Whichcote (1609 – 1683) disagreed with total depravity. He was also a Platonist who called reason
British_philosophy
German Catholic priest and theologian (died 1361)
one of the most important Rhineland mystics. He promoted a certain neo-platonist dimension in the Dominican spirituality of his time. He was born about
Johannes_Tauler
English polymath (1642–1727)
to transmit forces between particles. The contact with the Cambridge Platonist philosopher Henry More revived his interest in alchemy. He replaced the
Isaac_Newton
Builders of the physical realm that serve the demiurge
the end of the 2nd century "Archon" was one of the names given by the Platonist Harpocration to the "Second God" of Numenius (Proclus in Tim. 93 C). For
Archon_(Gnosticism)
Name given in ancient literature to an inner voice
led to the creation of legends and gave rise to various explanations. Platonists regarded the sign giver as a high-ranking daimon, a divine spirit being
Daimonion
British philosopher and theologian (1659–1708)
later married the Emmanuel College Platonist Benjamin Whichcote, whose niece married her father's friend Dr John Worthington (1657). Through her mother's
Damaris_Cudworth_Masham
English preacher, theologian and prolific author
of Seekers and Quakers, and gave him some affinity with the Cambridge Platonists. He rejected the distinction allowed by Acontius, between tolerance of
John_Goodwin_(preacher)
Using tarot cards to perform divination
in 1872, and an anonymous American essay on the tarot published in The Platonist in 1885 entitled "The Taro". The latter essay is implied by Decker and
Tarot_card_reading
Early Christian and Jewish religious systems
other groups. The Syriac–Egyptian school derives much of its outlook from Platonist influences. It depicts creation in a series of emanations from a primal
Gnosticism
Greek librarian, mathematician, geographer, and poet
metaphysics such as the doctrine of the soul in the Platonikos. Like the Platonist Crantor, by whom he was probably influenced, he held the view that the
Eratosthenes
English clergyman (c. 1593–1639)
(1617–1688) became a leading philosopher and theologian among the Cambridge Platonists, Regius Professor of Hebrew, and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge:
John_Stoughton_(priest)
American mathematician (1935–2005)
September 1935, and died on 27 November 2005. Hatcher is one of eight Platonist philosophers listed for the second half of the twentieth century in the
William_S._Hatcher
English philosopher and theologian (1922–2012)
John Harwood Hick (20 January 1922 – 9 February 2012) was an English philosopher and theologian, known for his contributions in the areas of theodicy,
John_Hick
Reproductive biofluid of male or hermaphroditic animals
reason that sowed seeds of virtue in the feminine soul. The Christian Platonist Clement of Alexandria likened the Logos to physical blood as the "substance
Semen
rational theology and philosophy of the "Cambridge Platonist" circle (B. Whichcote, R. Cudworth, J. Smith, H. More, etc.). Renaissance Neoplatonism also overlapped
Neoplatonism_and_Christianity
Austrian-German philosopher (1859–1938)
between the normative side of logic and the theoretical side, derive from a Platonist conception of logic. This means that logical and mathematical laws should
Edmund_Husserl
Greek philosopher (c. 570 – c. 495 BC)
revival of his teachings occurred in the first century BC among Middle Platonists, coinciding with the rise of Neopythagoreanism. Pythagoras continued to
Pythagoras
Babylonian creation myth
account of creation in the form of a speech given by the Oannes. The neo-Platonist Damascius also gave a short version of the Babylonian cosmological view
Enūma_Eliš
Philosophical theory attributed to Plato
perfect circle cannot be encountered or perceived by the senses. For the Platonist, then, the idea of the perfect circle is discovered, not invented—the
Theory_of_forms
English clergyman
(1694–1769) was an English clergyman, known for his sermons, and his deist or Platonist views. He was born at Exeter, and after attending its grammar school was
Zachariah_Mudge_(priest)
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
systematization and take on many different roles, and possibly appear as a Platonist or Pythagorean, in that such a one would have "the viewpoint of logical
Plato
French apothecary, astrologer and seer (1503–1566)
book on Chaldean and Assyrian magic by Iamblichus, a 4th-century Neo-Platonist. Latin versions of both had recently been published in Lyon, and extracts
Nostradamus
2nd-century Greek grammarian and writer
was quite unreliable in many places. Maffei identifies the 5th-century Platonist philosopher Proclus with "Tuticius Proculus", even though the two men
Eutychius_Proclus
Public collegiate university in England
from the place of their execution; Benjamin Whichcote and the Cambridge Platonists; William Paley, the Christian philosopher known primarily for formulating
University_of_Cambridge
2nd-century Roman author and grammarian
(1995). Der Platoniker Tauros in der Darstellung des Aulus Gellius [The Platonist Taurus in the Work of Aulus Gellius]. Leiden, The Netherlands, and New
Aulus_Gellius
example, Menander and Plutarch (cf. Eusebius, "Praep. Evang.", xii) and Neo-Platonists, like Plotinus, held the view that guardian angels existed. In chapter
Angels_in_Christianity
English philosopher (1614–1687)
Anglican priest, theologian, and poet, associated with the Cambridge Platonists. He sought to reconcile Platonism with Christian theology and responded
Henry_More
American Neoplatonism scholar (born 1948)
Study in Plato, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004 Aristotle and Other Platonists, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005 Ancient Epistemology, Cambridge:
Lloyd_P._Gerson
Ancient Greek philosopher
Press. ISBN 9780198152989. Retrieved 2023-04-23. Dillon, John M. (1996). The middle platonists, 80 B.C. to A.D. 220. Cornell University Press. p. 61. ISBN 9780801483165
Aristus_of_Ascalon
English philosopher (1631–1679)
seventeenth century, whose work was in the tradition of the Cambridge Platonists. Conway's thought is a deeply original form of rationalist philosophy
Anne_Conway_(philosopher)
Greek mythological figure
by Christian and Neo-Platonist writers, the theory of the authorship of Onomacritus was accepted by many. [...] The Neo-Platonists quote the Orphic poems
Orpheus
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
has the debate between logicists or platonists, conceptualists or intuitionists, and formalists. Gödel was a platonist who postulated a special kind of intuition
Analytic_philosophy
Scientific field of study
mechanics. The mathematical physicist Roger Penrose has been called a Platonist by Stephen Hawking, a view Penrose discusses in his book, The Road to
Physics
2nd century Greco-Roman philosopher
especially by Eusebius, and from them we may learn the nature of his Platonist-Pythagorean philosophy, and its approximation to the doctrines of Plato
Numenius_of_Apamea
English Anglican academic and churchman
M.A. in 1650. He belonged to the Cambridge Platonist school; among his friends at Christ's were Sir John Finch and Henry More. He was also close to Joseph
George_Rust_(bishop)
centuries AD). Skeptic, Pyrrhonist. Origen (c. 185 – 254). Christian Platonist. Plotinus (c. 205 – 270). Neoplatonist. Had a holistic metaphysics. Porphyry
Timeline of Western philosophers
Timeline_of_Western_philosophers
English politician, author and philosopher (1478–1535)
More's birth, Trevor-Roper wrote an essay putting More in the Renaissance Platonist tradition, claiming his reputation was "quite independent of his Catholicism
Thomas_More
Ancient Greek philosopher (341–270 BC)
Epicurus is known to have studied under the instruction of a Samian Platonist named Pamphilus, probably for about four years. His Letter of Menoeceus
Epicurus
Christian philosopher and theologian (c. 185 – c. 253)
Eucharist as symbolic. In the seventeenth century, the English Cambridge Platonist Henry More was a devoted Origenist, and although he did reject the notion
Origen
Ancient Greek philosopher
Greek: Άντίοχος ὁ Ἀσκαλώνιος; c. 135/130 – c. 68 BC) was a 1st-century BC Platonist philosopher. He rejected skepticism, blended Stoic doctrines with Platonism
Antiochus_of_Ascalon
American political philosopher (1899–1973)
[Strauss's] exposition of the true Platonist was meant as a self-description of Strauss." Kenneth L. Deutsch, John Albert Murley (eds.), Leo Strauss,
Leo_Strauss
Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist (c. 4 BC–AD 65)
as a source of ethical maxims. Likewise Seneca shows some interest in Platonist metaphysics, but never with any clear commitment. His moral essays are
Seneca_the_Younger
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – 212 BC)
mischaracterization by modern scholarship, fabricated to bolster Plutarch's own Platonist values rather than to an accurate presentation of Archimedes. Archimedes'
Archimedes
Ancient Egyptian goddess
On Isis and Osiris interprets the Egyptian deities based on his Middle Platonist philosophy, and from several works of Greek and Latin literature that
Isis
Philosophical study of being
existence of mathematical objects, like numbers and sets. Mathematical Platonists say that mathematical objects are as real as physical objects, like atoms
Ontology
5th and 6th-century Neo-Platonic and Christian philosopher
writings of Plato, Aristotle and Plotinus. Like all the Christian Neo-Platonists, Aeneas held Plato in higher esteem than Aristotle. Like Synesius, Nemesius
Aeneas_of_Gaza
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
Mussbaum, Martha C. (2002). "The Incomplete Feminism of Musonius Rufus, Platonist, Stoic, and Roman". The Sleep of Reason: Erotic Experience and Sexual
Roman_Empire
Philosophical concept of animals as automata
critics including Pierre Gassendi, Nicolas Malebranche, and the Cambridge Platonists. Ralph Cudworth, for example, argued that animals possess a kind of soul
Animal_machine
English politician, philosopher and writer (1671–1713)
anonymous Preface to the sermons of Benjamin Whichcote, a prominent Cambridge Platonist, published in 1698. In it he belaboured Hobbes and his ethical egoism
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_3rd_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
English churchman
chaplains. In 1666-7 Parker published two pamphlets targeting the Cambridge Platonists. He had just become a Fellow of the Royal Society, and these works were
Samuel Parker (bishop of Oxford)
Samuel_Parker_(bishop_of_Oxford)
Sunni school of Islamic theology
2008-02-03 Peter Adamson and Andreas Lammer (2020). "Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī’s Platonist Account of the Essence of Time" In: Ayman Shihadeh and Jan Thiele (eds
Ash'arism
Scottish writer, educator and philosopher
The Myths of Plato (1905) Plato's Doctrine of Ideas (1909) 'Cambridge Platonists', Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics, ed. J. Hastings, 3, 1910, 167-173
John Alexander Stewart (philosopher)
John_Alexander_Stewart_(philosopher)
Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
several "great goddess" figures into a single deity. For example, the Platonist philosopher Apuleius, writing in the late 2nd century, identified Ceres
Demeter
(/əˈrɪstəˌkliːz/; Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοκλῆς) of Rhodes was a grammarian, rhetorician, Platonist, and musician of Ancient Greece, who was a contemporary of Strabo. He
Aristocles_of_Rhodes
State of being real
philosophical tradition in relation to the existence of universals. According to Platonists, universals have general existence as Platonic forms independently of
Existence
French philosopher (1909–1943)
Personne et le sacré/Human Personality". Autonomies. Retrieved 22 June 2025. Smith, Christopher (1 December 2019). "On Simone Weil's Venice Saved, punishment
Simone_Weil
in the 4th and early 5th century, But when I read those books of the Platonists I was taught by them to seek incorporeal truth, so I saw your 'invisible
Christianity and ancient Greek philosophy
Christianity_and_ancient_Greek_philosophy
mycologist Derek Richter, neuroscientist John Smith, clergyman and philosopher, one of the Cambridge Platonists John Speechly, bishop Simon Tavaré, founding
List_of_Old_Oundelians
Philosophical aspects and arguments about suicide
to the question of the legitimacy of suicide (On Suicide). Discussing platonist and stoic arguments, he concludes that suicide is not allowed except when
Philosophy_of_suicide
Stoic ethical advice compiled by Arrian
with a certain laboriousness. Simplicius' commentary offers a distinctly Platonist vision of the world, one which is often at odds with the Stoic content
Enchiridion_of_Epictetus
3rd-century treatise on vegetarianism by Porphyry
reasons that abstention from eating meat is a crucial element of the Platonist philosophy and points to the traditional vegetarianism of Greek philosophers
On Abstinence from Eating Animals
On_Abstinence_from_Eating_Animals
1st-century AD Greek philosopher, mathematician and music theorist
deprecated archival service (link) Dillon, John M. (1996). "Nicomachus of Gerasa". The Middle Platonists, 80 B.C. to A.D. 220. Cornell University Press
Nicomachus
Modern religion derived from ancient Greek pre-christian beliefs
philosophical and religious texts. Taylor was widely known as the "English Platonist", and rumors existed that he had produced anonymous pamphlets advocating
Hellenism_(modern_religion)
Name list
and reform advocate Henry More, English philosopher of the Cambridge Platonist school Henry Morgentaler (1923–2013), Canadian physician and abortion
Henry_(given_name)
Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath (384–322 BC)
Simplicius of Cilicia wrote further commentaries on Aristotle from a Platonist perspective which are still extant, with Simplicius compiling many of
Aristotle
Irish medium (1868–1949)
(a Hindu), and finally "Johannes." The last was an ancient Jewish neo-Platonist who lived 200 years before Jesus. She was closely associated with William
Hester_Dowden
org (accessed 30 August 2009). Julian admired the work of the Platonist (or neo-Platonist) Iamblichus. Stefan Heid, "The Romanness of Roman Christianity"
Religion_in_ancient_Rome
Christian philosopher and theologian (354–430)
Catholic Church as the true church. He was strongly influenced by the Platonist belief that true reality is invisible and that, if the visible reflects
Augustine_of_Hippo
American scholar (1910–1963)
(conservative by the time he was in graduate school), a teacher of composition, a Platonist philosopher, cultural critic, and a theorist of human nature and society
Richard_M._Weaver
Religious group mentioned in the Quran
Harranian Sabianism. They have been variously described by scholars as (neo)-Platonists, Hermeticists, or Gnostics, but there is no firm evidence for any of these
Sabians
4th-century BC Greek philosopher
difficulties which led him to make this and similar deviations from the Platonist doctrine, of which we can get any clear idea, not the way in which he
Speusippus
British philosopher, preacher and mathematician (1723–1791)
other sources, on Cicero and Panaetius, and has been labelled a "British Platonist". J. G. A. Pocock comments that Price was a moralist first, putting morality
Richard_Price
Word composed of a single letter
units, intended to be combined with others to form words. As a result, Platonists developed a kind of aversion to single-letter words. Geber and the medieval
One-letter_word
1820 book constructed by Thomas Jefferson
forms, as instruments of riches and power to them. We must dismiss the Platonists & Plotinists, the Stagyrites & Gamalielites, the Eclectics the Gnostics
Jefferson_Bible
Branch of pure mathematics
Life of Pythagoras. Translated by Guthrie, K. S. Alpine, New Jersey: Platonist Press. Archived from the original on 2020-02-29. Retrieved 2012-04-10
Number_theory
3rd-century Phoenician Neoplatonist philosopher
zur spätantiken Religionsphilosophie [Mysticism and allegoresis. The Platonist Porphyry on statues of gods (Περὶ ἀγαλμάτων). A study of late antique
Porphyry_of_Tyre
Conventional name given to unknown ancient authors
fertur in vitis decem oratorum auctore. Dissertation—Leipzig. (Budissae). Smith, Rebekah M. 1992 "Photius on the ten orators" GRBS 33: 59-189. Tieleman
Pseudo-Plutarch
theologians have argued that, when read in historical context, the Jewish Platonist philosopher Philo of Alexandria used the term in reference to temple prostitution
Homosexuality in the New Testament
Homosexuality_in_the_New_Testament
2017 book edited by Sacha Golob and Jens Timmermann
Provisional Morality Lisa Shapiro 17 Hobbes S.A. Lloyd 18 The Cambridge Platonists Sarah Hutton 19 Bayle Jean-Luc Solère 20 Leibniz Gregory Brown 21 Spinoza
The Cambridge History of Moral Philosophy
The_Cambridge_History_of_Moral_Philosophy
Indian monk and philosopher (1863–1902)
Sen 2003, p. 21. Sen 2006, pp. 12–14. Sen 2003, pp. 104–105. Pangborn & Smith 1976, p. 106. Dhar 1976, p. 53. Malagi & Naik 2003, pp. 36–37. Prabhananda
Swami_Vivekananda
Virtues of mind and character
can be found in fragments in the Diogenes Laertius and Stobaeus. The Platonist view of the four cardinal virtues is described in Definitions. Practical
Cardinal_virtues
Marriage between different religious sects
Salem: Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection. 2014. p. 33. Foster, Michael Smith (1999). Annulment. Paulist Press. p. 83. ISBN 9780809138449. The Catholic
Interdenominational_marriage
Psychological comforting after a trauma
funerals. It became one of the most popular classical rhetoric topics. The Platonist philosopher Crantor of Soli (c. 325–c. 275 BC), a member of Plato's Academy
Consolation
with late antique philosophy. By the third century, Plotinus had shifted Platonist thought far enough that modern scholars consider the period a new movement
Gnosticism_and_Neoplatonism
Hellenistic Jewish philosopher (c. 20 BCE – c. 50 CE)
Studia Philonica Annual, ISSN: 1052-4533 (1989 ff.) Dillon, John M. (1996). The Middle Platonists, 80 B.C. to A.D. 220. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8316-5
Philo
Christian theologian and saint (c. 170 – c. 235)
17 Mansfeld 1997 notes Origen's use of the schema, but not Hippolytus'. Smith, Yancy Archived 13 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine The Mystery of Anointing:
Hippolytus_of_Rome
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