1700 in philosophy
# 1700 in philosophy

1700 in philosophy

## Events

* Gokulanatha Upadhyaya becomes court pandit to Maharaja Madhave Sinha of Mithila

## Births

* Johann Christoph Gottsched (died 1766)

## Publications

* Thomas Hyde, Historia religionis veterum Persarum, Oxford, 1700. In this work Hyde highlighted Zoroastrian and Persian philosophies to the West. He also coined the term dualism (Latin: dualismus) in this work.
* Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina (an early Italian empiricist), De Origine Juris Romani, 1700
