The Metaphysics of Henry More
From his correspondence with Descartes in the 1640s to his discussions with Isaac Newton in the 1680s, Henry More (1614–1687) was a central figure in seventeenth-century philosophy. Notwithstanding his occasional portrayal as a rather eccentric anachronis
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A Abendana, Isaac (d. 1699), 5 Actinism, 162, 271. See also Emanation Aeon, 82, 160, 182, 270, 317, 320–322. See also Christ; Eternity; Ogdoas; Trinity/Triad Aether/heavenly matter, 86, 90, 186, 194, 320, 322–323, 325–328, 332, 346, 371. See also Vehicles, aethereal Aristotelian (q.v.), 41, 316 Cartesian, 41–42, 95, 111, 156, 283, 288–294, 301, 305, 326, 332 (see also Descartes) in air-pump (q.v.)/Torricelli tube, 43, 56, 340 Newtonian (q.v.), 306–309, 346 Ahad/The One/The Father, 77, 81–84, 96, 160, 182, 242, 244–245, 270, 314, 317, 319–322, 362. See also Ogdoas; Trinity/Triad Air-pump, 43, 56–57, 106, 339–340. See also Void/vacuum Anangke/incompossibility, 58, 82–83, 90, 93, 236. See also Hyle Angels, 33, 47, 82, 220, 250, 320, 337, 368–370, 372, 377. See also Demons spatial presence/extension of, 145, 149, 155, 162–163 (see also Extension, Spiritual; Holenmerianism; Nullibism) vehicles (q.v.) of, 220, 241, 325, 361, 364–365, 367, 374 Animal souls See Soul, of animals Animal spirits, 230, 309, 316, 327, 353, 359–361, 376, 379
Antitypia, 67–70, 87, 208. See also Hardness; Impenetrability Apparitions, 7–8, 32–33, 363–365, 375 Aquinas, Saint Thomas (1225–1274), 144–145, 151 Arachne, 82, 317, 322. See also Ogdoas; Sensation Archytas of Tarentum (early fourth century BC), 60. See also Infinite/finite universe Aristotle (384–322 BC)/Aristotelians, 16, 21–22, 24, 35, 40–41, 144, 187, 238–240, 281, 290, 315–316, 338, 350, 359. See also Scholasticism on atoms (q.v.)/infinite divisibility (q.v.)/ minima (q.v.), 37–40, 44–46, 71 on future contingents, 179 on matter/form/prime matter, 76–77, 81, 99–101, 128, 132–133, 234, 236, 244 (see also Distinction, between matter and form; Hyle/prime matter) on void (q.v.)/place (q.v.)/space (q.v.), 38, 99–100, 103–105, 108 Arnauld, Antoine (1612–1694), 9 Astrology, 289, 332 Astronomy, heliocentrism, 16, 21–22, 60, 111, 288, 290, 377 planets/stars/comets, 41–42, 60–61, 86, 176, 288–290, 306, 310, 318–319, 322–324, 326–327, 329, 331–333, 379 Atheism, 5, 11, 14–15, 23–24, 26, 168, 222, 254–255, 269, 299, 301, 337–338, 364. See also Materialism
J. Reid, The Metaphysics of Henry More, International Archives of the History of Ideas/ Archives internationales d’histoire des idées 207, DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-3988-8, © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2012
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404 Atoms/atomism, 3, 9, 21–23, 35–52, 61, 69–73, 78, 84–88, 94–95, 100–101, 105, 129, 176, 191–194, 200–201, 205, 240, 243–245, 252, 264, 269, 280, 284, 294–296, 300, 339, 345, 353, 357. See also Cuspidal particles; Infinite divisibility; Hyle, Atomic; Minima, Natural; Monad, Physical; Moses/ Moschus figureless, 9, 71–73, 191, 284, 295, 375 hooked, 36–37, 191, 295, 308 (see also Epicurus/Epicureanism) Aubrey, John (1626–1697), 302 Augustine of Hippo, Saint (354–430), 142–143, 351 Averroes (1126–1198)/Averroism, 39–40, 270, 315, 319, 335–336. See also Distinction, among created spirits; ‘Soul of the world’
B Baillét, Adrien (1649–1706), 7 Barrow, Isaac (1630–1677), 122, 129–134, 234–235. See also Space, as potentiality Baxter, Ri
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