Humanism and early modern philosophy
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Humanism and early modern philosophy
（London studies in the history of philosophy, 1）
Routledge, 2000
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This volume examines the distinctive and important role played by humanism in the development of early modern philosophy. Focusing on individual authors as well as intellectual trends, this collection of essays aims to portray the humanist movement as an essential part of the philosophy of the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries.
Table of Contents
1. The Theology of Lorenzo Valla John Monfasani 2. Renaissance Latin translations of the Greek Commentaries on Aristotle Charles H. Lohr 3. From Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples to Giulio Landi: Uses of the Dialogue in Renaisssance Aristotelianism Luca Bianchi 4. The Adoption and Rejection of Aristotelian Moral Philosophy in Reformed 'Casuistry' M.W.F. Stone 5. The Relationship of Stoicism and Scepticism: Justus Lipsius A.H.T. Levi 6. 'Ethnicorum omnium sanctissimus': Marcus Aurelius and his Meditations from Xylander to Diderot Jill Kraye 7. The Myth of Francis Bacon's 'Anti-Humanism' Brian Vickers 8. 'Delicate learning', Erudition and Enterprise of Philosophy J.R. Milton 9. Grandeur and the Mechanical Philosophy Susan James 10. Renaissance Humanism, Lingering Aristotleianism and the New Mechanical Philosophy: Gassendi on Final Causes Margaret J. Osler 11. Galileo, Ficino and Renaissance Platonism James Hankins 12. Humanist Platonism in Seventeenth-Century Germany Christia Mercer
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