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In Defense of Common Sense

- Lorenzo Valla's Humanist Critique of Scholastic Philosophy

About In Defense of Common Sense

One of the leading humanists of Quattrocento Italy, Lorenzo Valla (1406-1457) has been praised as a brilliant debunker of medieval scholastic philosophy. In this book Lodi Nauta seeks a more balanced assessment, presenting us with the first comprehensive analysis of the humanist's attempt at radical reform of Aristotelian scholasticism.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674032699
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 416
  • Published:
  • March 30, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 166x242x35 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 748 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of In Defense of Common Sense

One of the leading humanists of Quattrocento Italy, Lorenzo Valla (1406-1457) has been praised as a brilliant debunker of medieval scholastic philosophy. In this book Lodi Nauta seeks a more balanced assessment, presenting us with the first comprehensive analysis of the humanist's attempt at radical reform of Aristotelian scholasticism.

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