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Renaissance Philosophy by Brian P. Copenhaver 9780192891846
Booksplease Price: $61.35The Renaissance has long been recognized as a brilliant moment in the development of Western civilization. However, little attention has been devoted to the distinct contributions of philosophy to... -
Magic in Western Culture: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment by Brian P. Copenhaver 9781107692176
RRP: $47.73Booksplease Price: $45.67The story of the beliefs and practices called 'magic' starts in ancient Iran, Greece, and Rome, before entering its crucial Christian phase in the Middle Ages. Centering on the Renaissance and... -
Symphorien Champier and the Reception of the Occultist Tradition in Renaissance France by Brian P. Copenhaver 9789027976475
RRP: $129.00Booksplease Price: $88.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789027976475Author Brian P. CopenhaverFormat HardbackPage Count 368Impri -
Hermetica: The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius in a New English Translation, with Notes and Introduction by Brian P. Copenhaver 9780521425438
RRP: $61.92Booksplease Price: $52.14The Hermetica are a body of theological-philosophical texts written in late antiquity, but long believed to be much older. Their supposed author, Hermes Trismegistus, was thought to be a contemporary... -
Magic and the Dignity of Man: Pico della Mirandola and His <i>Oration</i> in Modern Memory by Brian P. Copenhaver 9780674238268
RRP: $65.73Booksplease Price: $55.08"This book is nothing less than the definitive study of a text long considered central to understanding the Renaissance and its place in Western culture." -James Hankins, Harvard UniversityPico della... -
From Kant to Croce: Modern Philosophy in Italy, 1800-1950 by Brian PA. Copenhaver 9781442642669
RRP: $121.26Booksplease Price: $98.87From around 1800, shortly before Pasquale Galluppi's first book, until 1950, just before Benedetto Croce died, the most formative influences on Italian philosophers were Kant and the post-Kantians,... -
Descartes and the Ontology of Everyday Life by Deborah J. Brown
Booksplease Price: $127.62The seventeenth century was a period of extraordinary invention, discovery and revolutions in scientific, social and political orders. It was a time of expansive automation, biological discovery,... -
Pico della Mirandola on Trial: Heresy, Freedom, and Philosophy by Brian Copenhaver 9780192858375
RRP: $108.36Booksplease Price: $104.98Giovanni Pico della Mirandola has been a beacon of progress in modern times, and the Oration on the Dignity of Man has been the engine of his fame. But he never wrote a speech about the dignity of... -
On Human Worth and Excellence by Giannozzo Manetti
RRP: $38.64Booksplease Price: $33.02Giannozzo Manetti (1396-1459) was a celebrated diplomat, historian, philosopher, and humanist scholar of the early Renaissance who mastered ancient Greek and Hebrew as well as classical Latin. In... -
Thomas Reid on Mind, Knowledge, and Value by Rebecca Copenhaver 9780198733676
Booksplease Price: $148.58This volume offers a fresh view of the work of Thomas Reid, a leading figure in the history of eighteenth-century philosophy. A team of leading experts in the field explore the significance of Reid's... -
Grounding in Medieval Philosophy by Calvin G. Normore 9783031536656
RRP: $154.79Booksplease Price: $124.76This book offers a selection of 13 case studies on how the notion of grounding helps illuminate philosophical discussions of our past with a special focus on debates of the Middle Ages. It thereby... -
Polydore Vergil on Discovery by Polydore Vergil 9780674007895
RRP: $38.64Booksplease Price: $33.41The Italian humanist Polydore Vergil (1470-1555) was born in Urbino but spent most of his life in early Tudor England. His most popular work, On Discovery (De inventoribus rerum, 1499), was the first...