Platonism and Cosmology in Early American Puritan Philosophy

Determining the influence of Platonism with its cosmological doctrine of the creation of the world and eternal and unchanging ideas as prototypes of things on the Puritan philosophy New England. The original views on the nature of Man and the cosmos.

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