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OverviewThe book identifies to what extent it is possible to speak of a democratization of knowledge in Renaissance Italy. It establishes the boundaries of the present investigation within the Aristotelian tradition, and outlines democratization as a process capable of assigning power to people. It deals with how the democratization of knowledge historically is invested equally in ideas from religion and philosophy, involving the same democratizers, moved by similar intentions, employing identical techniques of vulgarization and targeting equivalent communities of recipients. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Marco SgarbiPublisher: Amsterdam University Press Imprint: Amsterdam University Press Weight: 0.690kg ISBN: 9789463721387ISBN 10: 946372138 Pages: 284 Publication Date: 12 December 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsTable of Contents 1 Introduction 2 Tug of War 3 Figures of Democratizers 4 Intentions for Democratizing 5 Tools of the Trade 6 Communities of Recipients 7 Epilogue Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Acknowledgements BibliographyReviewsAuthor InformationMarco Sgarbi is professor of history of philosophy at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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