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Apuleius
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Apuleius was a dedicated proponent of Middle Platonism, although his philosophical interests were eclectic, incorporating elements of Pythagoreanism and a keen interest in theological concepts that prefigure later Neoplatonic thought. His philosophical works, such as De Platone et eius dogmate (On Plato and His Doctrine), sought to systematize Platonic teachings for a Roman audience, often presenting Plato as a divine prophet whose true doctrines had been obscured by later interpreters.
A central tenet of Apuleius’s cosmology, which h…