| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 180 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Commentaries by Ficino on Plato's writings ; [3]
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Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499.
Works. Selections. English. 2008.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. The commentary of Marsilio Ficino to Plato's Republic -- pt. 2. The commentary of Marsilio Ficino to Plato's Laws -- pt. 3. The commentary of Marsilio Ficino to Plato's Epinomis. |
| Summary |
Searching for a definition of good government, this commentary from Marsilio Ficino examines three Platonic dialogues that have had a profound effect on Western statesmen and jurists. A leading scholar of the Italian Renaissancewho translated all the works of Plato into LatinFicino prepared these notes for Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of the republic of Florence, who aspired to be the kind of enlightened ruler Plato described. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Plato. Republic.
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Plato. Laws.
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Epinomis.
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Epinomis. |
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Plato. Republic. |
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Plato. Laws. |
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Epinomis. |
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Epinomis. |
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Laws (Plato) |
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Republic (Plato) |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Farndell, Arthur.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499. When philosophers rule. London : Shepheard-Walwyn, 2009 9780856832574 (OCoLC)318672797 |
| ISBN |
9780856833670 (electronic book) |
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0856833673 (electronic book) |
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9780856833687 (electronic book) |
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0856833681 (electronic book) |
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085683257X |
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9780856832574 |
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9780856832574 |
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085683257X |
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