Elias
#115,530
Most Influential Person Across History
Ancient/early Medieval Greek philosopher
Elias 's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
Download Badge
Philosophy
Why Is Elias Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Elias was a Greek scholar and a commentator on Aristotle and Porphyry. Life No information has been handed down about the life of Elias; all assumptions represented in the research are deductions from circumstantial evidence in his works. That he was at least nominally a Christian is inferred from his Christian name, but has not been proven conclusively. His thinking is influenced by Neoplatonism, the dominant philosophical direction in late antiquity.
