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Blum cover -- 9780813217260_txt -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Philosophy in the Renaissance -- 1. Ramon Lull (1232-1316): The Activity of God and the Hominization of the World -- 2. George Gemistos Plethon (ca. 1360-1454), George of Trebizond (1396-1472), and Cardinal Bessarion (1403-1472): The Controversy between Platonists and Aristotelians in the Fifteenth Century -- 3. Lorenzo Valla (1406/7-1457): Humanism as Philosophy -- 4. Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464): Squaring the Circle: Politics, Piety, and Rationality -- 5. Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472): Philosophy of Private and Public Life and of Art -- 6. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494): The Synthetic Reconciliation of All Philosophies -- 7. Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499): The Aesthetic of the One in the Soul -- 8. Pietro Pomponazzi (1462-1525): Secular Aristotelianism in the Renaissance -- 9. Niccolò Macchiavelli (1469-1527): A Good State for Bad People -- 10. Agrippa von Nettesheim (1486-1535): Philosophical Magic, Empiricism, and Skepticism -- 11. Juan Luis Vives (1492/93-1540): A Pious Eclectic -- 12. Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560): Reformer and Philosopher -- 13. Petrus Ramus (1515-1572): Method and Reform -- 14. Bernardino Telesio (1509-1588): New Fundamental Principles of Nature -- 15. Jacopo Zabarella (1533-1589): The Structure and Method of Scientific Knowledge -- 16. Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592): Philosophy as the Search for Self-Identity -- 17. Francesco Patrizi (1529-1597): New Philosophies of History Poetry, and the World -- 18. Giordano Bruno (1548-1600): Clarifying the Shadows of Ideas -- 19. Francisco Suárez (1548-1617): Scholasticism after Humanism -- 20. Tommaso Campanella (1568-1639): The Revolution of Knowledge from the Prison -- References -- Contributors -- Index.

Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables, Figures, and Maps -- Preface -- Introduction: The Commercial Revolution -- Economic Growth and Development in Italy to 1300 -- Trade with the Levant -- Links to the North -- The Tuscan Towns -- Florence -- Rise to Predominance -- The Dynamics of Growth -- PART I: INTERNATIONAL MERCHANT BANKING -- 1 The Network -- Performance -- Structures -- The Center -- 2 The Shifting Geography of Commerce -- Northwestern Europe -- Naples and Southern Italy -- The Western Mediterranean -- Central Italy and Rome -- Venice, the Adriatic, and the Levant -- Central Europe -- 3 Banking and Finance -- Banking -- The International Exchange Market -- Government Finance -- PART II: THE URBAN ECONOMY -- 4 The Textile Industries -- General Performance -- Business Organization -- Production -- Recapitulation: Wool, Silk, and the Economy -- 5 Artisans, Shopkeepers, Workers -- The Work Force -- Performance of the Artisan Sector -- 6 Banking and Credit -- Banking Institutions through the Fifteenth Century -- Performance of the Banking Sector -- Banking outside of Banks -- New Directions in the Sixteenth Century -- 7 Contexts -- Government and the Economy -- The Region and the City -- Private Wealth -- Conclusion -- Economic Culture -- Attitudes and Behavior -- Notions about the Economy -- Performance -- The Economy in the Short Run -- A Final Judgment -- Appendix: Changing Values of the Florin -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

"Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie des sciences morales et politiques." ; Bibliographies at end of chapters. ; Mode of access: Internet.

"Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie des sciences morales et politiques." ; Bibliographies at end of chapters. ; Mode of access: Internet.