Platonism Renaissance History of Philosophy
Platonism Renaissance History of Philosophy
Platonism
In the Renaissance there was a rediscovery of Platonic philosophy in the Western world. The Platonic Academy in Florence played a major role in this.
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- Renaissance theosophy in the Platonic Academy and elsewhere. From WisdomWorld.org.
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- A lengthy article on the movement, its background and influence. By John Charles Nelson, from the Dictionary of the History of Ideas.
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- David Mycoff's general summary of some the most important ideas. Originally intended as a background to a poem.
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- Marian Ciszewski's summary of the history of the Platonic Academy.
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- Article by Richard Hooker reviewing this movement, from its roots in antiquity to its offshoots in the present day.
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- About the academy in Florence. The members included Ficino, Pico and Machiavelli. From the Institute and Museum of the History of Science.
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