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Of Chapter VVI. Analysis of the Scholium Generale; Previous Research on the Scholium Generale; Scholium Generale and Prisca Sapientia (Hermetic writings, Cudworth and Patrizi); Summary of Chapter VI.; Corpus hermeticum II.; VII. Conclusions; Zusammenfassung; Literature; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appen...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Štěpánová, Irena (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Latín
Publicado: Prague : Charles University in Prague : Karolinum Press, 2014.
Edición:First English edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Of Chapter VVI. Analysis of the Scholium Generale; Previous Research on the Scholium Generale; Scholium Generale and Prisca Sapientia (Hermetic writings, Cudworth and Patrizi); Summary of Chapter VI.; Corpus hermeticum II.; VII. Conclusions; Zusammenfassung; Literature; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3.
Irena Štepánová in this book explores Isaac Newton's engagement with ancient wisdom, the Hexameral tradition, Hermeticism, theology, alchemy as well as natural philosophy. In so doing, she brings together the established historiography with her own new insights. Štepánová's study is more than a study of Newton's thought, for it contains a good deal of background on ancient (e.g., Hermeticism) and early modern thought (e.g., the Cambridge Platonists). She also uses the interpretative lenses of several contemporary Newton and non-Newton scholars in her work. Moreover, provides helpful summaries o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (169 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9788024623894
8024623897