Cambridge Platonists

group of theologians and philosophers at the University of Cambridge in the middle of the 17th century
Intangible school_of_thought Q1028344
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Cambridge Platonists

Summary

Cambridge Platonists is a school of thought[1]. It draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (school_of_thought category, ranking #44 of 105).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cambridge Platonists's instance of is recorded as school of thought[3].
  • University of Cambridge is named after Cambridge Platonists[4].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03x9vp[5].
  • Cambridge Platonists's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cambridge Platonists[6].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0013820[7].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 94274[8].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Cambridge-Platonists[9].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ID is recorded as cambridge-platonists[10].
  • Cambridge Platonists's PhilPapers topic is recorded as cambridge-platonism[11].
  • Cambridge Platonists's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as cambridge-platonism[12].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Orthodox Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 1684167[13].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Krugosvet article is recorded as religiya/kembridzhskie-platoniki[14].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Treccani's Dizionario di Filosofia ID is recorded as platonici-di-cambridge[15].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Treccani's Dizionario di Filosofia ID is recorded as scuola-di-cambridge[16].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Encyclopaedia Herder concept ID is recorded as Platónicos_de_Cambridge[17].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as kembridzhskie-platoniki-04a4a3[18].
  • Cambridge Platonists's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as escola-de-cambridge[19].

Why It Matters

Cambridge Platonists draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (school_of_thought category, ranking #44 of 105).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

It has been cited as an influence by Jonathan Edwards[22], a theologian[23], 1703–1758[24], of British America[25] and Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury[26], a philosopher[27], 1671–1713[28], of Kingdom of England[29], specialised in philosophy[30].

FAQs

Who did Cambridge Platonists influence?

Cambridge Platonists has been cited as an influence by Jonathan Edwards[22] and Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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