philosophia perennis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A supposed essential core of philosophical beliefs epitomized in various writers from different temporal and geographic zones.

Word forms

philosophia perennis

Etymology

From Latin philosophia (“philosophy”) + perennis (“perennial”).

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