Henry More

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Henry More was a 17th-century English philosopher and theologian, prominent among the Cambridge Platonists for his attempts to reconcile Christian doctrine with rationalist metaphysics.

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instanceOf Cambridge Platonist ⓘ
human ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
birthDate 1614-10-12 ⓘ
birthPlace England ⓘ
Grantham ⓘ
Lincolnshire ⓘ
deathDate 1687-09-01 ⓘ
deathPlace Cambridge ⓘ
England ⓘ
denomination Church of England ⓘ
educatedAt Christ's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eton College ⓘ
employer Christ's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
era 17th-century philosophy ⓘ
influenced Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway ⓘ
Isaac Newton ⓘ
Ralph Cudworth ⓘ
Samuel Clarke ⓘ
influencedBy Neoplatonism ⓘ
Plato ⓘ
Plotinus ⓘ
René Descartes ⓘ
knownFor arguments for the existence of God ⓘ
defense of the immortality of the soul ⓘ
reconciling Christian doctrine with rationalist metaphysics ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
mainInterest ethics ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
philosophy of religion ⓘ
theology ⓘ
movement Cambridge Platonism ⓘ
name Henry More ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
notableWork An Antidote against Atheism ⓘ
Divine Dialogues ⓘ
Enchiridion Ethicum ⓘ
Enchiridion Metaphysicum ⓘ
The Immortality of the Soul ⓘ
occupation clergyman ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
philosophicalSchool Platonism ⓘ
rationalism ⓘ
positionHeld fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ

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