Philosophy:1700 in philosophy

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1700 in philosophy

Events

  • Gokulanatha Upadhyaya[1] becomes court pandit to Maharaja Madhave Sinha of Mithila[2]

Births

  • Johann Christoph Gottsched (died 1766)

Publications

  • Thomas Hyde, Historia religionis veterum Persarum, Oxford, 1700. In this work Hyde highlighted Zoroastrian and Persian philosophies to the West.[3] He also coined the term dualism (Latin: dualismus) in this work.[4]
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina (an early Italian empiricist), De Origine Juris Romani, 1700[5]

References

  1. Pingree, p. 129
  2. Ganeri, p. 57
  3. Levitin, pp. 95-109
  4. Winston, 1966
  5. Ueberweg, p. 481

Bibliography

  • Ganeri, Jonardon, The Lost Age of Reason: Philosophy in Early Modern India 1450-1700, Oxford University Press, 2014 ISBN:0191025887.
  • Levitin, Dmitri, Ancient Wisdom in the Age of the New Science: Histories of Philosophy in England, c. 1640–1700, Cambridge University Press, 2015 ISBN:1107105889.
  • Pingree, David, Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Volume 1, American Philosophical Society, 1970 ISBN:0871690810.
  • Ueberweg, Friedrich, History of Philosophy: History of modern philosophy, Scribner, Armstrong & Co, 1876 OCLC 1049800650
  • Winston D., "The Iranian component of the Bible, Apocrypha, and Qumran: A Review of the Evidence", History of Religions, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 183-216.