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Table of 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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Two of the essays were translated from the German.

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Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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Archives internationales d'histoire des idées = -- International archives of the history of ideas -- 196, Archives internationales d'histoire des idées -- 196.

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B108-708

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285 p. :
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1402064063, 1402064071
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