plotinism

plotinism
\\plōˈtīˌnizəm, ˈplōtənˌi-\ noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Plotinus + English -ism
: the doctrines of the philosopher Plotinus — compare neoplatonism

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Plotinist, n., adj.
/ploh tuy"niz euhm, ploht"n iz'-/, n.
the Neoplatonism of Plotinus.
[PLOTIN(US) + -ISM]

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