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Proclus
5th-century Greek Neoplatonist philosopher
- Dated 8 February 412 CE – 17 April 485 CE
- Also called Proclus Lycaeus
Overview
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One office on record
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
- 437 CE – 485 CE scholarch of the Platonic Academy Succeeded Syrianus · Succeeded by Marinus of Neapolis
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 5
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- was influenced by Aristotle Greek philosopher
- was influenced by Plato 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher
- was influenced by Plotinus
- was influenced by Ploutarchos of Athens
- was influenced by Syrianus
- influenced Alain of Lille French theologian and poet
- influenced Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)
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