| Description |
1 online resource (193 pages) |
| Series |
Commentaries by Ficino on Plato's Writings |
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Commentaries by Ficino on Plato's Writings
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Translator's Note; Foreword; PART ONE The Commentary of Marsilio Ficino to Plato's Republic; First Book; Second Book; Third Book; Fourth Book; Fifth Book; Sixth Book; Seventh Book; Eighth Book; Ninth Book; Tenth Book; PART TWO The Commentary of Marsilio Ficino to Plato's Laws; First Book; Second Book; Third Book; Fourth Book; Fifth Book; Sixth Book; Seventh Book; Eighth Book; Ninth Book; Tenth Book; Eleventh Book; Twelfth Book; PART THREE The Commentary of Marsilio Ficino to Plato's Epinomis; A Summary of Epinomis; Index |
| Summary |
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 |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Plato. Republic.
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Plato. Laws.
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Epinomis.
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Epinomis. |
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Laws (Plato) |
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Republic (Plato) |
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PHILOSOPHY.
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History & Surveys / General.
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Philosophy & Religion.
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Philosophy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780856833670 |
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0856833673 |
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0856833681 |
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9780856833687 |
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