Anima Mundi: The Rise of the World Soul Theory in Modern German Philosophy

First affirmed by Plato, the concept of the world as a cosmic living being, possessed of a soul, gained great importance in the Stoic and Neo-Platonic philosophical schools. Several medieval philosophers displayed an interest in this theory of the world soul, which retained its attractive power even...

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Main Author: Vassányi, Miklós (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Series:International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 202
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