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When Philosophers Rule : Ficino on Plato's Republic, Laws & Epinomis.
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 Renaissance--who translated all the works of Plato into Latin--Ficino prepared thes...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
Shepheard-Walwyn,
2009.
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| Colección: | Commentaries by Ficino on Plato's Writings.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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 Renaissance--who translated all the works of Plato into Latin--Ficino prepared these notes for Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of the republic of Florence, who aspired to be the kind of enlightened ruler Plato described. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (193 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780856833670 0856833673 0856833681 9780856833687 |