neo-platonism

柯林斯詞典

1. N a philosophical system which was first developed in the 3rd century ad as a synthesis of Platonic, Pythagorean, and Aristotelian elements, and which, although originally opposed to Christianity, later incorporated it. It dominated European thought until the 13th century and re-emerged during the Renaissance 新柏拉圖派哲學(xué); 最先于公元三世紀發(fā)展壯大的哲學(xué)系統(tǒng)，是柏拉圖的、畢達哥拉斯的、亞里斯多德的元素的整合體，盡管最初與基督教教義相悖，后來又對其有所吸收，其哲學(xué)思想在13世紀的歐洲占主導(dǎo)地位，在文藝復(fù)興時期又重新出現(xiàn)