Platonism at the Origins of Modernity
| Author | : Douglas Hedley |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2007-12-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781402064074 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1402064071 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (071 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Platonism at the Origins of Modernity by : Douglas Hedley
Download or read book Platonism at the Origins of Modernity written by Douglas Hedley and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-22 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays offers an overview of the range and breadth of Platonic philosophy in the early modern period. It examines philosophers of Platonic tradition, such as Cusanus, Ficino, and Cudworth. The book also addresses the impact of Platonism on major philosophers of the period, especially Descartes, Leibniz, Locke, Shaftesbury and Berkeley.