The Renaissance philosophy of man

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Other Authors : Cassirer Ernst (Éditeur scientifique), Kristeller Paul Oskar (Éditeur scientifique), Randall John Herman (Éditeur scientifique)
Format : Book
Language : anglais
Title statement : The Renaissance philosophy of man / Petrarca, Valla, Ficino [et al.]; selections in translation, edited by Ernst Cassirer, Paul Oskar Kristeller, John Herman Randall
Published : Chicago : University of Chicago Press , cop. 1948
Physical Description : 1 vol. (VIII-404 p.)
Series : [Chicago editions]
Content : Francesco Petrarca: A self-portrait. The ascent of Mont Ventoux. On his own ignorance and that of many others. A disapproval of an unreasonable use of the discipline of dialectic. An Averroist visits Petrarca. Petrarca's aversion to Arab science. A request to take up the fight against Averroes. Lorenzo Valla: Dialogue on free will. Marsilio Ficino: Five questions concerning the mind. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola: Oration on the dignity of man. Pietro Pomponazzi: On the immortality of the soul. Juan Luis Vives: A fable about man. Selective bibliography (p. 397-400)
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