The Italian Mind: Vernacular Logic in Renaissance Italy (1540-1551)
- ISBN-10
- 9004264094
- ISBN-13
- 9789004264090
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 246
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Brill Academic Pub
- Author
- Marco Sgarbi
Description
The Italian Mind explores Italian vernacular logical textbooks and shows their fundamental contributions to the thought of the period, which anticipated many of the features of early modern philosophy and contributied to a new conception of knowledge.
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