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Which branch of philosophy is John Scotus Erigena associated with?

  • Neoplatonism

  • Stoicism

  • Epicureanism

  • Existentialism

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John Scotus Erigena was an Irish philosopher and theologian, and the most notable philosopher of the Carolingian Renaissance. He was a Christian Neoplatonist, and is best known for his work De Divisione Naturae, in which he argued that God is the One, and all that exists is a manifestation of God's being.
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