The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism Is Confuted and Its Impossibility Demonstrated Vol. II (2)

Volume II only of the two Volume Set of the first American Edition (published 1837-1838). Brown blind stamped cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Book is used with some minor shelf wear. Back strip on spine has a tear where it joins rear board. Boards have some age discoloration and spine has some foxing spots. Pages are age toned with some foxing. Tightly bound copy with clean interior having no markings, writing, underlining, or highlighting in margins or text block. Ralph Cudworth (1617 – 1688) was an English Anglican clergyman, Christian Hebraist, classicist, theologian and philosopher, and a leading figure among the Cambridge Platonists who became 11th Regius Professor of Hebrew (1645–1688), 26th Master of Clare Hall (1645–1654), and 14th Master of Christ's College (1654–1688). A leading opponent of Hobbes's political and philosophical views, his magnum opus was his The True Intellectual System of the Universe (1678). RARE. Inv. # 13149. This is an oversize book, international or priority orders will be charged additional shipping. …