The Renaissance philosophy of man

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Other Authors: Cassirer, Ernst, 1874-1945 (Editor), Kristeller, Paul Oskar, 1905-1999 (Editor), Randall, John Herman, Jr., 1899-1980 (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1948.
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Table of Contents:
  • Francesco Petrarca, translated by H. Nachod: Introduction. 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. Petraca's aversion to Arab science. A request to take up the fight against Averroes
  • Lorenzo Valla, translated by C.E. Trinkaus, Jr.: Introduction by C.E. Trinkaus, Jr. Dialogue on free will
  • Marsilio Ficino, translated by J.L. Burroughs: Introduction, by J.L. Burroughs. Five questions concerning the mind
  • Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, translated by E.L. Forbes Introduction, by P.O. Kristeller. Oration on the dignity of man
  • Pietro Pomponazzi, translated by W.H. Hay. Introduction, by J.H. Randall. On the immortality of the soul
  • Juan Luis Vives, translated by N. Lenkeith: Introduction, by N. Lenkeith. A fable about man
  • Selective bibliography (p. 397-400).