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Platonism at the origins of modernity : studies on Platonism and early modern philosophy
- Title
- Platonism at the origins of modernity : studies on Platonism and early modern philosophy / edited by Douglas Hedley and Sarah Hutton.
- Publication
- Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, 2008.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 285 p. : 1 ill.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Archives internationales d'histoire des idées = International archives of the history of ideas ; 196
- Uniform Title
- Archives internationales d'histoire des idées ; 196.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- Two of the essays were translated from the German.
- Contents
- Introduction / Sarah Hutton -- Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464): Platonism at the dawn of modernity / Dermot Moran -- At variance: Marsilio Ficino, Platonism and heresy / Michael J.B. Allen -- Going naked into the shrine: Herbert, Plotinus and the constructive metaphor / Stephen R.L. Clark -- Comenius, light metaphysics and educational reform / Jan Rohls (translated by Alexandra Wörn and David Leech) -- Robert Fludd's Kabbalistic cosmos / Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann (translated by Geoff Dumbreck and Douglas Hedley) -- Reconciling theory and and fact: the problem of "other faiths" in Lord Herbert and the Cambridge Platonists / David Pailin -- Trinity, community and love: Cudworth's Platonism and the idea of God / Leslie Armour -- Chaos and order in Cudworth's thought / Jean-Louis Breteau -- Cudworth, Prior and Passmore on the autonomy of ethics / Robin Attfield -- Substituting Aristotle: Platonic themes in Dutch Cartesianism / Han van Ruler -- Soul, body and world: Plato's Timaeus and Descartes' Meditations / Catherine Wilson -- Locke, Plato and Platonism / G.A.J. Rogers -- Reflections on Locke's Platonism / Victor Nuovo -- The Platonism at the core of Leibniz's philosophy / Christia Mercer -- Leibniz and Berkeley: Platonic metaphysics and "The Mechanical Philosophy" / Stuart Brown -- Which Platonism for which modernity? a note on Shaftesbury's Socratic sea-cards / Laurent Jaffro -- Platonism, aesthetics and the sublime at the origins of modernity / Douglas Hedley.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-1897
- ISBN
- 1402064063
- 9781402064067 (HB)
- OCLC
- 212091016
- Title
- Platonism at the origins of modernity : studies on Platonism and early modern philosophy / edited by Douglas Hedley and Sarah Hutton.
- Imprint
- Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, 2008.
- Series
- Archives internationales d'histoire des idées = International archives of the history of ideas ; 196Archives internationales d'histoire des idées ; 196.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language
- Two of the essays were translated from the German.
- Added Author
- Hedley, Douglas.Hutton, Sarah, 1948-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-1897