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Biography, historiography, and modes of philosophizing : the tradition of collective biography in early modern Europe /
"By way of essays and a selection of primary sources in parallel text, Biography, Historiography, and Modes of Philosophizing provides an introduction to a vast, significant, but neglected corpus of early modern literature: collective biography. It focuses especially on the various related stra...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Renaissance Society of America texts and studies series ;
v. 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Patrick Baker
- Part 1. The history of philosophy and the persona of the philosopher
- Spoliating Diogenes Laertius : Giannozzo Manetti's Use(s) of the lives of the philosophers / Manuela Kahle
- Giannozzo Manetti: De illustribus longaevis, "Socrates"/On famous men of great age, "Life of Socrates" / Manuela Kahle
- Giannozzo Manetti: Vita Socratis (excerpt)/Life of Socrates (excerpt) / Manuela Kahle
- Part 2. Encyclopedic, historical, and moral biography
- Lives transformed : John Whethamstede's use of Plutarch's lives / Marianne Pade
- John Wethamstede: Granarium, pars prima, "Paulus"/Granarium, part one, "Paulus" / Marianne Pade
- Part 3. Bio-bibliography and cultural history (I) : the history of a cultural movement
- Collective biography as historiography : the De viris illustribus of Bartolomeo Facio / Patrick Baker
- Bartolomeo Facio: De viris illustribus, "De poetis" et "De oratoribus"/On famous men, "Poets" and "Orators" / Patrick Baker
- Part 4. Bio-bibliography and cultural history (II) : nationalism and apologetics
- Perception of the Middle Ages and self-perception in German humanism : Johannes Trithemius and the Cathalogus illustrium virorum Germaniam ... exornantium / Johannes Helmrath
- Johannes Trithemius: Cathalogus illustrium virorum Germaniam suis ingeniis et lucubrationibus omnifariam exornantium (excerpts)/Catalogue of the illustrious men who have adorned Germany in every way with their talents and tireless studies (excerpts) / Johannes Helmrath
- Part 5. Philosophical and religious didacticism
- Philipp Melanchthon's De Aristotele (1544) : biography as a pedagogical argument / Asaph Ben-Tov
- Philipp Melanchthon: Oratio de Aristotele/On Aristotle / Asaph Ben-Tov
- Part 6. Philosophizing and the persona of the philosopher
- Biography as a medium of philosophy and the history of philosophy : Pierre Gassendi / Michael Weichenhan
- Pierre Gassendi: De vita et moribus Epicuri, Epistola dedicatoria/On the life and character of Epicurus, Dedicatory letter / Michael Weichenhan
- Part 7. Philosophical biography and the history of philosophy
- From persona to systema : Heumann's dethronement of Porphyry's Life of Plotinus and the biographical model for writing the history of philosophy / Leo Catana
- Christoph August Heumann: "Das Leben Plotini vom Porphyrio beschrieben"/"The life of Plotinus described by Porphyry" / Leo Catana.