| 单词 | either philo platonizes or plato philonizes |
| 释义 | > as lemmaseither Philo Platonizes or Plato Philonizes intransitive. To philosophize after the manner of Philo Judaeus. Only in proverbial phrase either Philo Platonizes or Plato Philonizes and variants. Cf. Platonize v. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [verb (intransitive)] > follow Philo Philonize1610 1610 J. Healey tr. J. L. Vives in tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xvii. xx. 649 It was a prouerbe. Philo either Platonized or Plato Philonized [L. Philonizat]. 1786 J. Priestley Hist. Early Opinions conc. Jesus Christ II. viii. 3 It has been justly observed, ‘either that Plato Philonized, or that Philo Platonized’. 1882–3 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. III. 1832 Either Philo platonizes, or Plato philonizes, says Suidas. 1956 M. Davis Israel iii. ix. 224 It was questionable whether it would be better to think of Philo as Platonizing, or Plato as Philonizing. < as lemmas |
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