Philosophers of the Renaissance /edited by Paul Richard Blum ; translated by Brian McNeil.

Philosophers of the Renaissance /edited by Paul Richard Blum ; translated by Brian McNeil. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, (c)2010. - 1 online resource (vii, 323 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: philosophy in the Renaissance / Ramon Lull (1232-1316) : the activity of God and the hominization of the world / George Gemistos Plethon (circa 1360-1454), George of Trebizond (1396-1472), and Cardinal Bessarion (1403-1472) : the controversy between Platonists and Aristotelians in the fifteenth century / Lorenzo Valla (1406/7-1457) : humanism as philosophy / Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) : squaring the circle : politics, piety, and rationality / Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472) : philosophy of private and public life and of art / Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494) : the synthetic reconciliation of all philosophies / Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) : the aesthetic of the one in the soul / Pietro Pomponazzi (1462-1525) : secular aristotelianism in the Renaissance / Niccoli Macchiavelli (1469-1527) : a good state for bad people / Agrippa von Nettesheim (1486-1535) : philosophical magic, empiricism, and skepticism / Juan Luis Vives (1492/93-1540) : a pious eclectic / Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560) : reformer and philosopher / Petrus Ramus (1515-1572) : method and reform / Bernardino Telesio (1509-1588) : new fundamental principles of nature / Jacopo Zabarella (1533-1589) : the structure and method of scientific knowledge / Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) : philosophy as the search for self-identity / Francesco Patrizi (1529-1597) : new philosophies of history, poetry, and the world / Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) : clarifying the shadows of ideas / Francisco Suárez (1548-1617) : scholasticism after humanism / Tommaso Campanella (1568-1639) : the revolution of knowledge from the prison / Paul Richard Blum -- Charles Lohr -- Peter Schulz -- Paul Richard Blum -- Detlef Thiel -- Michaela Boenke -- Stephane Toussaint -- Tamara Albertini -- Jill Kraye -- Heinrich C. Kuhn -- Wolf-Dieter Müller-Jahncke and Paul Richard Blum -- D.C. Andersson -- Günter Frank -- Sachiko Kusukawa -- Cees Leijenhorst -- Heikki Mikkeli -- Reto Luzius Fetz -- Thomas Leinkauf -- Eugenio Canone -- Emmanuel J. Bauer -- Germana Ernst.



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Philosophers, Medieval.
Philosophy, Renaissance.


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