Intro
Contents
Foreword
List of Illustrations
Chapter 1 Jill Kraye: The History of Philosophy as a Humanistic Discipline
Part 1 Humanism and its Reception
Chapter 2 The Unpolitical Petrarch: Justifying the Life of Literary Retirement
Chapter 3 Lauro Quirini and His Greek Manuscripts: Some Notes on His Culture
Chapter 4 Translating Aristotle in Fifteenth-Century Italy: George of Trebizond and Leonardo Bruni
Chapter 5 Illuminated Copies of Plutarchus, Vitae illustrium virorum, Venice: Nicolaus Jenson, 1478: New Attributions, New Patrons
Chapter 6 A Roman Monster in the Humanist Imagination
Chapter 7 Tau's Revenge
Chapter 8 A Knowing Likeness: Artists and Letterati at the Farnese Court in mid Sixteenth-Century Rome
Chapter 9 Greek Antiquities and Greek Histories in the Late Renaissance
Chapter 10 Against 'Humanism': Pico's Job Description
Part 2 Renaissance Philosophy and its Antecedents
Chapter 11 Acquiring Wings: Augustine's Recurrent Tensions on Creation and the Body
Chapter 12 The Florilegium Angelicum and 'Seneca', De moribus
Chapter 13 Defining Philosophy in Fifteenth-Century Humanism: Four Case Studies
Chapter 14 Marsilio Ficino on Power, on Wisdom, and on Moses
Chapter 15 'If you Don't Feel Pain, you Must Have Lost your Mind': The Early Modern Fortunes of a Hippocratic Aphorism
Chapter 16 Life in Prison: Cardano, Tasso and Campanella
Chapter 17 Five Versions of Ramus's Geometry
Chapter 18 Justus Lipsius as Historian of Philosophy: The Reception of the Manuductio ad stoicam philosophiam (1604) in the History of Philosophy
Chapter 19 Can History be Rational?
Chapter 20 A Crayon for Jill
The Publications of Jill Kraye, 1979-2017
Index.