Judah Leon Abravanel (c.1460-c1530?)
Philosophy & Neoplatonism & Love
Leone Ebreo as he was known, was a Jewish philosopher. The Dialoghi di Amore is his most important work, and also the most important work on
Symphorien Champier (1472-1539)
Neoplatonism & Philosophy & Medicine & Hermetism
was a French physician, scholar, and humanist. He was born in the small town of Savoy and studied medicine at the
Giordano Bruno (1548-1600)
Neoplatonism
Giordano Bruno was an Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, mathematician, poet, astrologer, and cosmologist. He is best known for his unorthodox
Plotinus (204/5-270 CE)
Mysticism & Neoplatonism
Plotinus was an influential Greek philosopher and mystic who founded the Neoplatonic school of philosophy. He is widely considered to be one of the
Robert Fludd (1574-1637)
Mysticism & Astrology & Alchemy & Neoplatonism & Hermetism
Robert Fludd was an English philosopher, physician and astrologer. He is best known for his work on alchemy, astrology and mysticism. The son of a
Porphyry of Tyre (c. 234–305 CE)
Astrology & Philosophy & Neoplatonism
was a Neoplatonic philosopher from Tyre, Phoenicia. He is sometimes called the “Father of Neoplatonism” for his
Matteo Bosso (1427-1502)
Medicine & Platonic Academy & Neoplatonism & Hermetism
Bosso was a member of the Platonic Academy of Marsilio Ficino and a friend of Pico della Mirandola and Lorenzo de Medici. De instituendo sapientia
Jamblichus (c. 245–c. 325 CE)
Hermetism & Neoplatonism
Jamblichus was a Syrian Neoplatonist philosopher and a student of Porphyry, the most influential Neoplatonist of his time. He is best known for his
Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499)
Hermetism & Neoplatonism & Astrology & Firenze
Marsilio Ficino was an Italian philosopher, theologian, astrologer, and physician. He is best known for his translations of Plato and his