The Cambridge Platonists

The Cambridge Platonists The Cambridge Platonists were a loose collection of proto-idealist, humanistic philosophers who were active in England during the mid-to-late 1600’s. Most were teachers associated with Emmanuel College, the most radical of the Calvinist colleges at Cambridge University. They applied what they understood to be Plato’s Rationalism in order to moderate several intellectual … Continue reading The Cambridge Platonists →