Demiurge

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈdɛmɪɜːdʒ/

Proper noun

(Platonism) The subordinate being that fashions the perceptible world in the light of eternal ideas.

Japanese Meaning

プラトン主義において、永遠の理念に基づき知覚可能な世界を形作る下位の存在を指す。

What is this buttons?

Philosophers debated whether the Demiurge, as the subordinate being who fashions the perceptible world in the light of eternal ideas, could be considered benevolent or merely indifferent.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

哲学者たちは、永遠のイデアの光に照らして知覚される世界を形作る下位の存在が、慈悲深いと見なせるか、それともただ無関心にすぎないのかを議論した。

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Sense（1）

(Platonism) The subordinate being that fashions the perceptible world in the light of eternal ideas.

Sense（2）

For the rest, we meet in the Demiurge of the Valentinians all the traits of the world-god with which we have by now become familiar and can therefore deal here very briefly

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