- Dictionary
- P
- Platonic
- Related Words
Words related to platonic
Pla·ton·ic
P p -
academic
Academic is used to describe things that relate to the work done in schools, colleges, and universities, especially work which involves studying and reasoning rather than practical or technical skills. -
great year
Magnus Annus. -
neoplatonism
a philosophical system, originated in the 3rd century a.d. by Plotinus, founded chiefly on Platonic doctrine and Eastern mysticism, with later influences from Christianity. It holds that all existence consists of emanations from the One with whom the soul may be reunited. -
philosopher king
the Platonic ideal of a ruler, philosophically trained and enlightened. -
platonic love
Platonism. love of the Idea of beauty, seen as terminating an evolution from the desire for an individual and the love of physical beauty to the love and contemplation of spiritual or ideal beauty. -
platonic solid
one of the five regular polyhedrons: tetrahedron, octahedron, hexahedron, icosahedron, or dodecahedron.