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PRONUNCIATION OF PROCLUS

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Proclus is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PROCLUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Proclus

Proclus Lycaeus, called the Successor, was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher, one of the last major Classical philosophers. He set forth one of the most elaborate and fully developed systems of Neoplatonism. He stands near the end of the classical development of philosophy, and was very influential on Western medieval philosophy as well as Islamic thought.

Definition of Proclus in the English dictionary

The definition of Proclus in the dictionary is ?410–485 ad, Greek Neo-Platonist philosopher.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROCLUS


cyclus
ˈsaɪkləs
forkless
ˈfɔːkləs
frockless
ˈfrɒkləs
inkless
ˈɪŋkləs
knockless
ˈnɒkləs
leakless
ˈliːkləs
musicless
ˈmjuːzɪkləs
neckless
ˈnɛkləs
Patroclus
pəˈtrɒkləs
plackless
ˈplækləs
riskless
ˈrɪskləs
rockless
ˈrɒkləs
sackless
ˈsækləs
sockless
ˈsɒkləs
stalkless
ˈstɔːkləs
trafficless
ˈtræfɪkləs
trickless
ˈtrɪkləs
trunkless
ˈtrʌŋkləs
yokeless
ˈjəʊkləs
yolkless
ˈjəʊkləs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROCLUS

Procne
procoelous
proconsul
proconsular
proconsulate
proconsulship
Procopius

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROCLUS

Angelus
bacillus
bolus
calculus
cumulus
homunculus
hydrocephalus
lactobacillus
malus
Marcellus
modulus
nautilus
oculus
phallus
plus
Romulus
stimulus
stylus
surplus
Tellus

Synonyms and antonyms of Proclus in the English dictionary of synonyms

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普罗克拉斯
1,325 millions of speakers

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Proclo
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Proclus
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Proclus
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بروكلوس
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Прокл
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Proclus
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Proclus
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Proclus
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Proclus
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Proklos
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Proclus
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Proclus
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Proclus
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Proclus
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ப்ரோச்ளுஸ்
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प्रोस्ल्यूस
75 millions of speakers

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Proclus
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Proclo
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Proklos
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Прокл
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Proclu
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Πρόκλος
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Proclus
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Proclus
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Proclus
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROCLUS»

Discover the use of Proclus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Proclus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Proclus: An Introduction
An introduction to the philosophical and religious thought of Proclus the Neoplatonist, one of the most complex thinkers of antiquity.
Radek Chlup, 2012
2
A Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements
A translation of Proclus's exposition of Euclid's methods and principles. This primary source for the history of mathematics contains much information about the work of mathematicians of the classical period.
Proclus, Glenn Raymond Morrow, 1992
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Proclus: Commentary on Plato's Timaeus: Volume 1, Book 1: ...
This edition offers the first new English translation of the work for nearly two centuries, building on significant recent advances in scholarship on Neoplatonic commentators.
Proclus, 2007
4
Proclus of Constantinopole and the Cult of the Virgin in ...
The critical editions and English translations of five homilies by Proclus of Constantinople (390-446) provide the centerpiece for this richly documented study of the rise of the Virgin's cult in Late Antiquity.
Nicholas Constas, 2003
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Proclus' Commentary on Plato's Parmenides
It comprises a full account of Proclus's own metaphysical system, disguised in the form of commentary.
Proclus, Glenn R. Morrow, John M. Dillon, 1992
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Proclus: Neo-platonic Philosophy and Science
Sorivantes surveys the philosophical climate of Late Antiquity dominated by Aristotle and Plato, and points out the direct influence Proclus had on the subsequent work of Kepler and Copernicus.
Lucas Siorvanes, 1996
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Proclus' Hymns: Essays, Translations, Commentary
This book puts the hymns by the Neoplatonist Proclus in the context of his philosophy and offers a detailed commentary together with a new translation of them.
Rudolphus Maria Berg, Robbert M. van den Berg, 2001
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Proclus on Nature: Philosophy of Nature and Its Methods in ...
" It provides new insight into Proclus' metaphysics of nature, his surprisingly peripatetic philosophy of science, the role of mathematics, and the nature of discourse.
Marije Martijn, 2010
9
Proclus' Commentary on the Cratylus in Context: Ancient ...
This book explores the various views on language and its relation to philosophy in the Platonic tradition by examening the reception of Plato's Cratylus in antiquity in general, and the commentary of the Neoplatonist Proclus in particular.
Robbert Maarten van den Berg, Robbert Maarten Berg, 2008
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Studies on Plato, Aristotle and Proclus: The Collected ...
This volume of penetrating studies of Plato, Aristotle, and Proclus, philosophy of mathematics, and ancient theories of education, display Cleary s range of expertise and originality of approach.
John Joseph Cleary, John Myles Dillon, Dr. Brendan O'Byrne, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROCLUS»

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The Immortal Count of Saint Germaine: Ascended Master of Ancient …
Shortly after his time as Alban, Saint-Germaine was reputed to have become Proclus Lycaeus, head of Plato's Academy in Athens. He began ... «Ancient Origins, May 15»
2
Proclus lecture tonight
The ninth lecture in the GOCMV's Greek History and Culture Seminars program, Professor Dirk Baltzly will be presenting on Proclus (412-85 ... «Neos Kosmos, May 15»
3
Meet The Smartest Emoji In The Chat Room
... Olympiodorus the Younger, Patañjali, Peter of Spain, Philo the Dialectician, Proclus, Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Pseudo-Grosseteste, ... «TechCrunch, Apr 15»
4
The World is Full of Circles
Occurring either by happenstance or designed to pay homage to the shape that the Greek scholar Proclus called "the first, simplest and most ... «Smithsonian, Mar 15»
5
The Theophany: Why Was Jesus Baptized? What Does it Mean for …
... see new and astounding miracles: the Sun of righteousness washing in the Jordan, fire immersed in water, God sanctified by the ministry of man.- St Proclus ... «Catholic Online, Jan 15»
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Women: Symbol of Feminism Since Greek Mythology (Part 2)
She had been a Pythagorean, according to Xenophon and Proclus. Who can ignore Ypatia's intellect, this great mathematician and astronomer ... «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
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Love in the Wars at Bard daringly reimagines Trojan War tropes
... Pseudo-Apollodorus, Proclus and Diodorus Siculus among them – by having Penthesilea take Achilles captive and eventually do him in, ... «Almanac Weekly, Jul 14»
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What's the Deal with Euclid's Fourth Postulate?
Proclus, a 5th century CE Greek mathematician who wrote an influential commentary on the Elements, thought that the fourth postulate should ... «Scientific American, Apr 14»
9
Al Birjandi: An unsung hero of astronomy
... Euclid and later enhanced by Proclus in France in the middle of the 14th Century, was likely refined by Al Tusi and transmitted by Al Birjandi. «gulfnews.com, Apr 14»
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Abp. Kallinikos (GOC-K) Serves Memorial for Departed Met. Cyprian …
Epistle 72, To Proclus of Constantinople, PG 77, 344345). It should be noted also that St. Theodore the Studite, who was well known for his ... «NFTU, Mar 14»

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