Neoplatonism in Science: Past and Future

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  • BRUCE MACLENNAN
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In this article I argue that modern Neoplatonism can contribute to a revitalization of science and an improved human relationship to nature. I begin by considering the role of Neoplatonism in the history of science, considering both ideas that have contributed to the constitution of contemporary science, and those that have been abandoned by it. Then I mention two especially Pythagorean developments in contemporary science. Finally, I turn to the future, to the contributions that I believe Neoplatonic ideas can make toward the future of science.

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تاریخ انتشار 2005