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Which facet of Eriugena's work synthesized philosophies of previous years?

  • "De Divisione Naturae"

  • "Periphyseon"

  • "Exitus and reditus"

  • None

Answer

De Divisione Naturae is a book by the Irish theologian and philosopher John Scottus Eriugena, written in the 9th century. It is an encyclopedia of philosophy that synthesizes philosophies of previous years, including Neoplatonism, Christian theology, and Aristotelianism. It was one of the most influential works of medieval philosophy and helped to shape the development of Western thought.
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