Henry More (Book order)

Henry More Book order

This English philosopher belongs to the Cambridge Platonist school. His thought often engaged with spiritual questions and the examination of the nature of reality. In his work, he focused on profound philosophical concepts and ethical considerations. His writings represent a significant contribution to the philosophical discourse of his era.

Pathomachia

Or The Battell Of Affections: Shadowed By A Feigned Siege Of The City Pathopolis (1887)

52 pages
2 hours of reading

Set in the fictional city of Pathopolis, this philosophical allegory delves into the conflict between emotions and intellect. The narrative unfolds as the character Philoponus leads the defense against emotional rebels, embodying the struggle between reason and passion. Through battles and character interactions, the author examines the complexities of the human psyche. Recognized as a classic of Renaissance literature, this work offers profound insights into the human condition and is presented as a facsimile reprint to preserve its cultural significance.