Description |
405 pages ; cm |
Note |
At head of title: Petrarca, Valla, Ficino, Pico, Pomponazzi, Vives. |
Contents |
A self-portrait ; 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 / Francesco Petrarca -- Dialogue on free will / Lorenzo Valla -- Five questions concerning the mind / Marsilio Ficino -- Oration on the dignity of man / Giovanni Pico della Mirandola -- On the immortality of the soul / Pietro Pomponazzi -- A fable about man / Juan Luis Vives. |
Subject |
Philosophy, Medieval.
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Philosophy, Medieval. |
Added Author |
Kristeller, Paul Oskar, 1905-1999.
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Randall, John Herman, Jr., 1899-1980.
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