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Early Modern Aristotle : On the Making and Unmaking of Authority /

In Early Modern Aristotle, Eva Del Soldato examines treatises, legends, proverbs, fictions, and rhetorical tropes to trace how recourse to the authority of Aristotle shaped intellectual discourse even during a period that challenged and overturned much of his teaching.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Del Soldato, Eva (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Comparing philosophers: how to elevate or undermine an authority
  • Chapter 2. Comparationes and external aids
  • Chapter 3. Learning, protecting, advertising: comparationes in university halls
  • Chapter 4. Customizing authorities: legends, anecdotes, fictions
  • Chapter 5. If Aristotle were alive, or the paradoxical ways of authority
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A. Preface by Alfonso Pandolfi to his Comparatio
  • Appendix B. Federico Pendasio's Comparatio
  • Appendix C. Skeptical attitudes toward philosophical concordiae
  • Appendix D. Francesco Vimercato's De Dogmatibus
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgements.