IAMBLICHUS
\ˈi͡əmblɪt͡ʃəs], \ˈiəmblɪtʃəs], \ˈiə_m_b_l_ɪ_tʃ_ə_s]\
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A Syrian philosopher; born at Chalcis, Coele-Syria; died about 330 A. D. He was the author of numerous philosophical works written from the Neo-Platonic point of view, among them an "Exhortation to Philosophy". He also wrote a "Life of Pythagoras".
By Charles Dudley Warner
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hydromorphic
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