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The Renaissance Philosophy Of Man: Petrarca, Valla, Ficino, Pico, Pomponazzi, Vives

The Renaissance Philosophy Of Man: Petrarca, Valla, Ficino, Pico, Pomponazzi, Vives

Cassier, Ernest
Kristeller, Paul Oskar
Randall, John Herman, Jr.

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ISBN10: 116316125X
ISBN13: 9781163161258
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Renaissance Philosophy of Man by Ernest Cassier is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical ideas and concepts that emerged during the Renaissance period. The book focuses on the works of six prominent thinkers of the time: Francesco Petrarca, Lorenzo Valla, Marsilio Ficino, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Pietro Pomponazzi, and Juan Luis Vives. Cassier delves into the philosophical and intellectual context of the Renaissance period, highlighting the importance of humanism and the revival of classical learning. He explores the various ways in which these six thinkers sought to understand and define the nature of humanity, including their views on the soul, the body, and the relationship between humans and the divine.The book also examines the impact of these ideas on the broader cultural and social landscape of the Renaissance, including their influence on art, literature, and politics. Cassier's analysis is both scholarly and accessible, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the Renaissance or the evolution of philosophical thought more broadly. Overall, The Renaissance Philosophy of Man is a fascinating and insightful exploration of a pivotal moment in the history of Western thought.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.

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