When1: 440
When2: 470
Who: Proclus
What: philosopher
Where: Greece
works\ Elements of Theology [440 to 470]; Platonic Theology [440 to 470]; Commentary on Euclid [440 to 470]; Hypothesis [440 to 470]
Detail: He lived 410 to 485, was non-Christian Neoplatonist, and led revived Academy.
Epistemology
The idea of God is the simplest concept, because God is the most general premise.
Metaphysics
Nature is divisions of the idea of God into lower classes. Particular things retain idea of class but also differentiate from class, by methods of abiding, procession, and return {triad, class methods}. Particular tries to return to class, and actual world tries to reunite with God.
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