On the Nature of Love: Ficino on Plato's Symposium (Commentaries by Ficino on Plato's Writin)
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| Management number | 231828472 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$8.26 | Model Number | 231828472 | ||
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Explore the timeless wisdom of love through Marsilio Ficino's Renaissance commentary on Plato's Symposium. This edition presents Arthur Farndell's English translation of Ficino’s Tuscan version, offering fresh insights into the nature of love, beauty, and the soul's journey.Step into a gathering of Renaissance minds at Careggi, where Ficino and his contemporaries discuss Plato's profound exploration of love. Delve into Ficino's interpretations of divine and human love, the soul's ascent, and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. Discover why this commentary has captivated theologians, philosophers, and psychologists for centuries, and find guidance on how to cultivate a life of meaningful connection and purpose. Target audience: Ideal for students of philosophy, Renaissance scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of love and its place in the human experience. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0856835099 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0856835094 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Shepheard-Walwyn Publishers |
| Dimensions | 5.25 x 0.5 x 8.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 8.8 ounces |
| Print length | 200 pages |
| Publication date | April 1, 2016 |
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