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The Scottish Enlightenment and “Philosophical History”
The “philosophical historians” and the history of philosophy
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The History of Philosophy from Eclecticism to Pietism
In the area of philosophy, early eighteenth-century Germany shows a plurality of tendencies and influences which cannot easily be reduced to a single theme. The penetration of European thought – French, Dutch ...
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Thomas Stanley’s History of Philosophy
The simultaneous publication in 1655 of Thomas Stanley’s History of Philosophy and Georg Hornius’ Historia philosophica gave evidence for the growing need in England and the Low Countries for systematic historica...
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The Cambridge Platonists and the History of Philosophy
Theophilus Gale wrote his history no more than fifteen years after Thomas Stanley, but there are profound differences between the two works. Both written in English and both monuments of careful study and enor...
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The ‘Historia Philosophica’ in the Culture of the Low Countries
The historia philosophica first appeared as a literary genre in the Low Countries between 1540 and the end of the sixteenth century. Developments in historical, philological, and biblical studies in the universit...
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The ‘Historia Philosophica’ in German Scholastic Thought
The historiographical work produced in Germany during this period can be regarded as the equivalent of the type of scholarship that was being produced in the Netherlands and in England, during the same period,...
