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Webster 1913 Edition
Platonist
Pla′to-nist
,Noun.
One who adheres to the philosophy of Plato; a follower of Plato.
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Webster 1828 Edition
Platonist
PLA'TONIST
Definition 2024
Platonist
Platonist
See also: platonist
English
Noun
Platonist (plural Platonists)
- An advocate of Platonism
- Abundant compensation awaited Ibn Gabirol in the treatment accorded him by the Christian world. Regarded as the work of a Christian philosopher, it became a bone of contention between the Platonist Franciscans led by Duns Scotus, who supported Gabirol, and the Aristotelian Dominicans led by St. Albertus Magnus and St. Thomas Aquinas.WP
platonist
platonist
See also: Platonist
English
Noun
platonist (plural platonists)
- Alternative form of Platonist
- 2007 September 28, David Liggins, “Quine, Putnam, and the ‘Quine–Putnam’ Indispensability Argument”, in Erkenntnis, volume 68, number 1, DOI::
- So attention to Quine and Putnam’s writings is important, not just to set the record straight, but because it reveals some new argumentative strategies for platonists to exploit.
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