platonist
/ˈpleɪtənɪst/
noun
- A person who follows or supports the philosophy of Plato, especially the belief in ideal forms.
- Modern platonists often defend the view that mathematical truths are discovered, not invented.
- As a platonist, she argued that justice is a perfect idea that exists beyond any human law.
- The ancient platonist believed that the soul remembers perfect truths from a previous existence.
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