Machine derived contents note: Preface -- 1. Introduction Richard Kroll -- Part I. The Cambridge Platonists: Philosophy at Mid-Century: 2. Henry More, the Kabbalah, and the Quakers Alison Coudert -- 3. Edward Stillingfleet, Henry More, and the decline of Moses Atticus: a note on seventeenth-century Anglican apologetics Sarah Hutton -- 4. Latitudinarians, Neoplatonists, and the Ancient Wisdom Joseph M. Levine -- 5. Cudworth, More and the mechanical analogy Alan Gabbey -- 6. Cudworth and Hobbes on is and ought Perez Zagorin -- Part II. The Restoration Settlement: 7. Latitudinarianism and toleration: Historical myth versus political history Richard Ashcraft -- 8. The intellectual sources of Robert Boyle's philosophy of nature: Gassendi's voluntariam, and Boyle's physico-theological project Margaret Osler -- 9. Latitudinarianism and the 'ideology' of the early Royal Society: Thomas Sprat's History of the Royal Society (1667) reconsidered Michael Hunter -- 10. Locke and the latitude-men: ignorance as a ground of toleration John Rogers -- 11. John Locke and Latitudinarianism John Marshall -- Notes on contributors -- Index
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"Essays ... originally presented at a four-day conference held at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, Los Angeles"--Pref