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The Cambridge Centre for the Study of Platonism

 
Ralph Cudworth at the Crossroads of Modernity

A British Academy funded conference devoted to the sources, reception, and thought of the Cambridge Platonist Ralph Cudworth.

Centre Fellow Dr. Adrian Mihai hosted the conference 'Ralph Cudworth at the Crossroads of Modernity', 11 March 2019, with funds won as part of his post-doctoral fellowship from The British Academy. The Conference, which coincides with Dr. Mihai's critical edition of Ralph Cudworth's The True Intellectual System of the Universe, forthcoming with Brepols, traced both the sources and influence of Ralph Cudworth's thought. See below for photographs from the event; Click here for the event's programme.

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