Publisher's Synopsis
""The Renaissance Philosophy of Man"" is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical ideas and beliefs that emerged during the Renaissance period. The book focuses on the works of six influential thinkers: Francesco Petrarca, Lorenzo Valla, Marsilio Ficino, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Pietro Pomponazzi, and Juan Luis Vives. Each chapter examines the intellectual contributions of these philosophers, including their ideas on human nature, morality, ethics, and metaphysics. The author, Ernest Cassier, provides a detailed analysis of their works and offers insights into the historical context that shaped their thinking. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the Renaissance and the evolution of philosophical thought during this pivotal period in Western civilization.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.