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Pythagorico-Platonic

Pronunciation /ˌpʌɪθəˌɡɒrɪkəʊpləˈtɒnɪk/

adjective

Philosophy

  • Both Pythagorean and Platonic; that posits a connection between the philosophical theories of Pythagoras and Plato. Compare "Pythagorean", "Platonic".

Origin

Mid 18th century. From Pythagoric + -o- + Platonic.