Renaissance
Categories
- Philosophers (4)
- Platonism (4)
Links
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Renaissance
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/r/renaiss.htm
Brief article on the transition between middle ages and modernity.
Wikipedia: Renaissance Philosophy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance_philosophy
An encyclopedia entry.
Henry VII and the Launching of the English Renaissance
http://east_west_dialogue.tripod.com/europe/id5.html
Erasmus, Thomas More and their historical context.
Philosophy Pages: The Renaissance
http://www.philosophypages.com/hy/3t.htm
A short summary of the era and the central questions.
Humanism and the Renaissance
http://radicalacademy.com/adiphilhumanism.htm
Discusses many aspects of the Renaissance thought, from Platonism to Galileo. From the Radical Academy.
Renaissance Philosophers
http://www.candleinthedark.com/renaissance.html
A few of the most important thinkers of the period.
Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
Aims to foster research and teaching in the field, to organize scholarly meetings and conferences, to publish a newsletter and a monograph series, and to cooperate with other learned societies in projects of common interest.
Renaissance Idea of the Dignity of Man
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/cgi-local/DHI/dhicontrib2.cgi?id=dv4-20
A discussion of the core idea in humanistic philosophy, by Charles Trinkaus. From the Dictionary of the History of Ideas.