Cassirer, Ernst,  1874-1945, <br/><br/>
The Renaissance philosophy of man.  Selections in translation, 
edited by Ernst Cassirer, Paul Oskar Kristeller [and] John Herman Randall, Jr. 
 - Chicago,  University of Chicago Press,  [1967, c1948] 
 - viii, 405 p.  21 cm. 
 - Phoenix books, P1 .
<br/><br/> At head of title: Petrarca, Valla, Ficino, Pico, Pomponazzi, Vives. 
<br/><br/>Francesco Petrarca, translated by H. Nachod: Introduction. A self-portrait. The ascent of Mont Ventoux. On his own ignorance and that of many others. A disapproval of an unreasonable use of the discipline of dialectic. An Averroist visits Petrarca. Petraca's aversion to Arab science. A request to take up the fight against Averroes.--Lorenzo Valla, translated by C.E. Trinkaus, Jr.: Introduction by C.E. Trinkaus, Jr. Dialogue on free will.--Marsilio Ficino, translated by J.L. Burroughs: Introduction, by J.L. Burroughs. Five questions concerning the mind.-- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, translated by E.L. Forbes Introduction, by P.O. Kristeller. Oration on the dignity of man.--Pietro Pomponazzi, translated by W.H. Hay. Introduction, by J.H. Randall. On the immortality of the soul.--Juan Luis Vives, translated by N. Lenkeith: Introduction, by N. Lenkeith. A fable about man.--Selective bibliography (p. 397-400) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Philosophy, Renaissance.<br/>Philosophical anthropology--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B780.M3  / C37 1967 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>128