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Cambridge Translations of Renaissance Philosophical Texts, Vol. 1: Moral and Political Philosophy (Volume 1)
 
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Cambridge Translations of Renaissance Philosophical Texts, Vol. 1: Moral and Political Philosophy (Volume 1) [Hardcover]

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August 28, 1997
The Renaissance, known primarily for the art and literature that it produced, was also a period in which philosophical thought flourished. This two-volume anthology contains forty new translations of important works on moral and political philosophy written during the Renaissance and hitherto unavailable in English. The works, originally written in Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, and Greek, cover such topics as concepts of man; Aristotelian, Platonic, Stoic, and Epicurean ethics; scholastic political philosophy; theories of princely and republican government in Italy; and northern European political thought.

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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, Greek

Book Description

The Renaissance, known primarily for the art and literature that it produced, was also a period in which philosophical thought flourished. This two-volume anthology contains forty new translations of important works on moral and political philosophy written during the Renaissance and hitherto unavailable in English. The works, originally written in Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, and Greek, cover such topics as: concepts of man; Aristotelian, Platonic, Stoic, and Epicurean ethics; scholastic political philosophy; theories of princely and republican government in Italy; and northern European political thought.

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  • Hardcover: 297 pages
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press (August 28, 1997)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0521415802
  • ISBN-13: 978-0521415804
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,664,230 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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