Platonism at the Origins of Modernity Studies on Platonism and Early Modern Philosophy
commentary, but by selection and accretion. Those inspired by Plato form as intrinsic a part of Platonism as Plato himself—these are the so-called Neo-P- tonists (a divisive latter-day term which implies discontinuity between Plato and 6 his later followers to the disadvantage of the latter). In the...
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2008, 2008
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2008 |
| Series: | International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées
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Table of Contents:
- Nicholas of Cusa (1401–1464): Platonism at the Dawn of Modernity
- At Variance: Marsilio Ficino, Platonism and Heresy
- Going Naked into the Shrine: Herbert, Plotinus and the Constructive Metaphor
- Comenius, Light Metaphysics and Educational Reform
- Robert Fludd’s Kabbalistic Cosmos
- Reconciling Theory and Fact: The Problem of ‘Other Faiths’ in Lord Herbert and the Cambridge Platonists
- Trinity, Community and Love: Cudworth’s Platonism and the Idea of God
- Chaos and Order in Cudworth’s Thought
- Cudworth, Prior and Passmore on the Autonomy of Ethics
- Substituting Aristotle: Platonic Themes in Dutch Cartesianism
- Soul, Body and World: Plato’s Timaeus and Descartes’ Meditations
- Locke, Plato and Platonism
- Reflections on Locke’s Platonism
- The Platonism at the Core of Leibniz’s Philosophy
- Leibniz and Berkeley: Platonic Metaphysics and ‘The Mechanical Philosophy’
- Which Platonism for Which Modernity? A Note on Shaftesbury’s Socratic Sea-Cards
- Platonism, Aesthetics and the Sublime at the Origins of Modernity