Publisher's Synopsis
The True Intellectual System of the Universe V4 is a book written by Ralph Cudworth. It is a philosophical work that explores the nature of the universe and the role of God in it. The book is divided into four volumes and covers a wide range of topics including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and theology. In this particular volume, Cudworth discusses the concept of free will and the nature of human agency. He argues that humans have the ability to choose their actions freely and that this freedom is essential to moral responsibility. Cudworth also explores the relationship between reason and faith, arguing that both are necessary for a complete understanding of the universe.Throughout the book, Cudworth draws on a variety of sources including ancient Greek philosophy, Christian theology, and contemporary scientific discoveries. He presents a comprehensive and systematic approach to understanding the universe and the place of humanity within it.Overall, The True Intellectual System of the Universe V4 is a challenging and thought-provoking work that will appeal to anyone interested in philosophy, theology, or the nature of the universe.1820. Part Four of Four. Wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted and its impossibility demonstrated with a discourse concerning the true notion of the Lord's supper; and two sermons on 1 John ii. 3,4 and 1 Cor. xv. 57. With references to the several quotations in the Intellectual System; and an account of the life and writings of the author by Thomas Birch. The philosophy as developed by Cudworth, who was an English philosopher and the leader of the Cambridge Platonists, in his great work, entitled The True Intellectual System of the Universe. The work took the form of a reply to the popular materialistic writer (and his nemesis), Thomas Hobbes; yet it was too Catholic in its spirit to escape the charge from the majority of contemporary theologians of being atheistic, heterodox, and heretical in its tendencies. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417920149, 1417919310, 1417919620.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
