Logo
dictionary thesaurus

Cambridge Platonist

noun

Definition of Cambridge Platonist

: one of a group of 17th century Christian philosophers who united in opposition to empiricism and Hobbesian mechanism and who sought to reconcile science and religion within a Neoplatonic framework

History and Etymology for Cambridge Platonist

from Cambridge University, England, a center of the movement

Keep scrolling for more

WORD OF THE DAY

oblige

play

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!