Amelius of Apamea
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Amelius of Apamea was a 3rd-century Neoplatonist philosopher and prominent disciple of Plotinus, known for his extensive commentaries on his teacher’s doctrines.
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| instanceOf |
Neoplatonist philosopher
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ancient Greek philosopher ⓘ commentator on Plotinus ⓘ disciple of Plotinus ⓘ |
| activeIn | 3rd century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Plotinus
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Porphyry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Apamea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| educatedIn | Neoplatonism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic and Roman philosophy ⓘ |
| followerOf | Plotinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 3rd-century Roman Empire ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Middle Platonism
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Plato ⓘ Plotinus NERFINISHED ⓘ Pythagoreanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defending Plotinus’ philosophy against critics
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large number of written treatises ⓘ systematizing Plotinus’ doctrines ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| memberOf | Plotinus’ school in Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Neoplatonism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
commentaries on Plato
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extensive commentaries on Plotinus ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool |
Neoplatonism
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Platonic tradition ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Apamea
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Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | paganism ⓘ |
| roleInSchool |
leading member of Plotinus’ circle
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prominent disciple of Plotinus ⓘ |
| studentOf | Plotinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Greek philosophy ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
doctrines of Plotinus
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interpretation of Plato ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ the Intellect (Nous) ⓘ the One in Neoplatonism NERFINISHED ⓘ the Soul in Neoplatonic doctrine ⓘ |
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