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Damascius logo #21000 Damascius (s; Δαμάσκιος, {circa} 458 – after 538), known as `the last of the Neoplatonists,` was the last scholarch of the School of Athens. He was one of the pagan philosophers persecuted by Justinian in the early 6th century, and was forced for a time to seek refuge in the Persian court, before being allowed back into the Empire. Hi.....
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Damascius

Damascius logo #21003Greek Neoplatonist philosopher and last in the succession of Platonic scholars at the Greek Academy at Athens, which was founded by Plato about 387 .[1 related articles]
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Damascius logo #21203The last head of the Platonic Academy and a commentator on the works of Plato -- M.F.
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