书目名称 | Henry More (1614–1687) Tercentenary Studies |
副标题 | with a biography and |
编辑 | Sarah Hutton |
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丛书名称 | International Archives of the History of Ideas‘ Archives internationales d‘histoire des idées |
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描述 | Of all the Cambridge Platonists, Henry More has attracted the most scholar ly interest in recent years, as the nature and significance of his contribution to the history of thought has come to be better understood. This revival of interest is in marked contrast to the neglect of More‘s writings lamented even by his first biographer, Richard Ward, a regret echoed two centuries after his 1 death. Since then such attention as there has been to More has not always served him well. He has been dismissed as credulous on account of his belief in witchcraft while his reputation as the most mystical of the Cambridge 2 school has undermined his reputation as a philosopher. Much of the interest in More in the present century has tended to focus on one particular aspect of his writing. There has been considerable interest in his poems. And he has come to the attention of philosophers thanks to his having corresponded with Descartes. Latterly, however, interest in More has been rekindled by renewed interest in the intellectual history of the seventeenth century and Renaissance. And More has been studied in the context of seventeenth-cen tury science and the wider context of seventeenth-centur |
出版日期 | Book 1990 |
关键词 | Anne Conway; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz; Henry More; John Locke; Robert Boyle; Scientific Revolution; enthu |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2267-9 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-010-7516-9 |
isbn_ebook | 978-94-009-2267-9Series ISSN 0066-6610 Series E-ISSN 2215-0307 |
issn_series | 0066-6610 |
copyright | Kluwer Academic Publishers 1990 |