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Conventional wisdom suggests that the Platonist philosophers of late antiquity, from Plotinus (3rd century) to the 6th-century schools in Athens and Alexandria, neglected the political dimension of their Platonic heritage in concentrating on an otherworldly life. The author presents a reappraisal.O'Meara, Dominic J. is the author of 'Platonopolis Platonic Political Philosophy in Late Antiquity', published 2005 under ISBN 9780199285532 and ISBN 0199285535.
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