Publisher's Synopsis
Theories of Macrocosms and Microcosms: In the History of Philosophy is a book written by George Perrigo Conger and published in 1922. The book explores the concept of macrocosms and microcosms, which are the ideas that the universe and human beings are interconnected and mirror each other in various ways. Conger examines the theories of macrocosms and microcosms throughout the history of philosophy, from ancient Greek thinkers such as Pythagoras and Plato to medieval and Renaissance philosophers such as Thomas Aquinas and Paracelsus. The book also discusses the influence of these theories on modern philosophy and science. Conger's work provides a comprehensive analysis of the concept of macrocosms and microcosms and its significance in the history of philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.