Description |
xv, 287 p. ; 24 cm. |
Note |
"Essays ... originally presented at a four-day conference held at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, Los Angeles"--Pref. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Henry More, the Kabbalah, and the Quakers / Allison P. Coudert -- Edward Stillingfleet, Henry More, and the decline of Moses Atticus : a note on seventeenth-century Anglican apologetics / Sarah Hutton -- Latitudinarians, neoplatonists, and the ancient wisdom / Joseph M. Levine -- Cudworth, More, and the mechanical analogy / Alan Gabbey -- Cudworth and Hobbes on is and ought / Perez Zagorin -- Latitudinarianism and toleration : historical myth versus political history / Richard Ashcraft -- Intellectual sources of Robert Boyle's philosophy of nature : Gassendi's voluntarism, and Boyle's physicotheological project / Margaret J. Osler -- Latitudinarianism and the "ideology" of the early Royal Society : Thomas Sprat's History of the Royal Society (1667) reconsidered / Michael Hunter -- Locke and the latitude-men : ignorance as a ground of toleration / G. A. J. Rogers -- John Locke and latitudinarianism / John Marshall. |
Subject |
Latitudinarianism (Church of England)
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Cambridge Platonists.
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Philosophy, British.
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Science -- England -- History -- 17th century.
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England -- Intellectual life -- 17th century.
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England -- Religion -- 17th century.
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Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714.
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Religion and science.
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Added Author |
Kroll, Richard W. F.
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Ashcraft, Richard.
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Zagorin, Perez.
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ISBN |
0521410959 (hardback) |
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