Philosophical Letters, Abridged

Margaret Cavendish, "Philosophical Letters, Abridged "
English | ISBN: 1624669735 | 2021 | 296 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
"Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673) is a fascinating figure who is getting increasing attention by historians of philosophy these days, and for good reason. . . . She's an interesting advocate of a vitalist tradition emphasizing the inherent activity of matter, as well as its inherent perceptive faculties. She's also the perfect character to open students (and their teachers) up to a different seventeenth century, and a different cast of philosophical characters. This is