Platonism
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Definition
Philosophy of Plato or to any philosophy inspired by Plato, especially to Plato's idea that the phenomena perceived by the senses are an imperfect and transitory reflection of the ideal forms of an unchanging and eternal reality. This absolute reality (or realities) gives value and meaning to everything's existence, particularly to human life.
Article Info
Title | Platonism |
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Published | October 3, 2015 |
Last Updated | January 28, 2021 |
URL | religionfacts.com/ |
Short URL | rlft.co/1550 |
MLA Citation | “Platonism.” ReligionFacts.com. 28 Jan. 2021. Web. Accessed 25 Feb. 2021. <religionfacts.com/platonism> |