Ralph Cudworth
English clergyman, theologian, philosopher, and Cambridge Platonist (1617-88) · Academics
Ralph Cudworth 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).
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Emmanuel College, Cambridge
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A leading opponent of Hobbes's political and philosophical views, his magnum opus was his The True Intellectual System of the Universe (1678).
