The Cambridge Platonists

Book Overview

This book illustrates the vitality and diversity of the seventeenth-century philosophers now known as the "Cambridge Platonists", focusing chiefly on Henry More, Ralph Cudworth and two women associated with the group -- Anne Conway and Damaris Masham.

The "Cambridge Platonists" made significant contributions to early modern philosophy. Their Platonist sobriquet obscures the fact that they were at the forefront of new thinking of their day.Some...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032521694
• ISBN13: 9781032521695
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.1" x 9.2"