Proper noun
Proclus
A male given name from Ancient Greek
Specifically, a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher.
Alternatively, the Trojans and Pallas Athena were the judges Homer, Odyssey λ 542. Proclus, Chrestomathy 3, Little Iliad. Source: Internet
As Proclus wrote: The Pythagoreans considered all mathematical science to be divided into four parts: one half they marked off as concerned with quantity, the other half with magnitude; and each of these they posited as twofold. Source: Internet
Because the soul's attention, while inhabiting a body, is turned so far away from its origin in the intelligible world, Proclus thinks that we need to make use of bodily reminders of our spiritual origin. Source: Internet
Both Plato and Aristotle praise this philosopher, and Proclus has written a commentary on him. Source: Internet
For example, the neoplatonist Proclus describes the Logos in terms of the "One beyond being". Source: Internet
For Proclus, philosophy is important because it is one of the primary ways to rescue the soul from a fascination with the body and restore it to its station. Source: Internet