Concept
Platonism

Overview
philosophical theory that includes affirming the existence of abstract objects
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Philosophers who discussed Platonism
- Epicurus
- Albert Schweitzer
- Leszek Kołakowski
- Galen
- Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg
- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
- Gemistos Plethon
- Lucian
- Arcesilaus
- Xenocrates
- Apuleius
- William of Conches
- Cheng Hao
- Boethius
- Augustine of Hippo
- Robert Merrihew Adams
- Philo
- Thomas Aquinas
- Alexandre Koyré
- Plato
- Antiochus of Ascalon
- Titus Burckhardt
- Johann Georg Hamann
- Socrates
Related ideas
- Cognition
- Carneades
- Genesis creation narrative
- Renaissance magic
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Gnosticism
- Philosophical realism
- Anima mundi
- Phaedo
- Classical Athens
- Dualism in cosmology
- Katalepsis
- Philosophy
- Western philosophy
- Heraclitus
- Paul Benacerraf
- Neoplatonism and Christianity
- Platonism in the Renaissance
- David Kaplan (philosopher)
- Type–token distinction
- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
- Judaism
- Analytic philosophy
- Republic (Plato)
Opposing perspectives
- History
- Eternity
- Person
- Theory of forms
- Universe
- Philosophy of matter
- Academic skepticism
- Aristotelian realist philosophy of mathematics
Place in the tradition
Part of Outline of philosophy.
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