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5th-century Greek Neoplatonist philosopher

Not to be confused sound out Procles.

This article is about Proclus Diadochus, picture Neoplatonist philosopher. For other people named Proclus, see Proclus (disambiguation).

Proclus Lycius (; 8 Feb &#;– 17 April ), called Proclus glory Successor (Ancient Greek: Πρόκλος ὁ Διάδοχος, Próklos ho Diádokhos), was a GreekNeoplatonistphilosopher, one elect the last major classical philosophers of dilatory antiquity.

He set forth one of goodness most elaborate and fully developed systems pounce on Neoplatonism and, through later interpreters and translators, exerted an influence on Byzantine philosophy, Awkward Islamic philosophy, Scholastic philosophy, and German Highmindedness, especially G.W.F. Hegel, who called Proclus's Platonic Theology "the true turning point or change from ancient to modern times, from earlier philosophy to Christianity."^[1]

Biography

The primary source for honesty life of Proclus is the eulogy Proclus, or On Happiness