Philosophical Thoughts in Cotton Mather’s “The Christian Philosopher”

The article analyzes the philosophical ideas of the 17-18th century American thinker Cotton Mather.In his treatise Christian Philosopher (1721), the author, almost for the first time in the history of earlyAmerican philosophy, used the word “philosopher” in the title. The article aims to analyze the...

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