Late ancient platonism in eighteenth-century german thought
Auteur :
Catana, Leo
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030205133
Date de publication :
9 oct. 2020
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
It argues that the German Lutheran Christoph August Heumann (1681-1764) marginalized the biographical approach to past philosophy and paved the way for the German Lutheran Johann Jacob Brucker’s (1696-1770) influential method for the writing of past philosophy, centred on depersonalised and abstract systems of philosophy.