Middle Academy

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Middle Academy refers to the phase of Plato’s Academy characterized by a skeptical reinterpretation of Platonic doctrine that served as a historical bridge between early Platonism and later Middle Platonism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf phase of Plato's Academy
philosophical school
academicLineage successor phase of Plato's original school
associatedWith Platonism NERFINISHED
belongsTo Platonic tradition
bridges Middle Platonism NERFINISHED
early Platonism
context development of Academic skepticism
doctrinalStance critical engagement with dogmatic Platonism
emphasizes epistemological skepticism
follows Old Academy NERFINISHED
hasPhilosophicalOrientation skeptical reinterpretation of Platonic doctrine
hasType historical phase of a philosophical institution
historicalRole bridge between early Platonism and later Middle Platonism
influencedBy Old Academy NERFINISHED
influences Middle Platonism NERFINISHED
later Platonist traditions
languageOfInstruction Ancient Greek
locatedAt Plato's Academy in Athens NERFINISHED
locatedIn Athens
partOf Plato's Academy NERFINISHED
philosophicalFocus interpretation of Plato's dialogues
theory of knowledge
philosophicalMethod dialectical examination of beliefs
precedes New Academy NERFINISHED
regardsAsProblematic certainty of knowledge
reinterprets Platonic doctrine
timePeriod Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
tradition Ancient Greek philosophy

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Middle Platonism relatedConcept Middle Academy
Philo of Larissa movement Middle Academy