A. Humans can achieve perfection through dedication.
AND
B. Humans can overcome the imperfections of the material world.
Neoplatonism is a philosophical system that integrated Platonic philosophy nad Gnostic spiritual cravings.
The principles of the ideology include:
1. All exists from and because of the One.
2. The soul can rejoin the One.
3. Human perfection and happiness is achievable through philosophical contemplation.
4. The world is good if the soul remains governing the body.