Socrates, or on Human Knowledge Bilingual Edition

Socrates, Or On Human Knowledge is the first sceptical treatise of the early modern period to be written by a Jew. This work, written in the vernacular and signed by the author describing himself as a "Venetian Jew," must be considered a key work for investigating the intensive transfer of...

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Main Author: Luzzatto, Simone (auth)
Other Authors: Torbidoni, Michela (Editor), Veltri, Giuseppe (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2019
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Summary:Socrates, Or On Human Knowledge is the first sceptical treatise of the early modern period to be written by a Jew. This work, written in the vernacular and signed by the author describing himself as a "Venetian Jew," must be considered a key work for investigating the intensive transfer of knowledge between Jews and Christians and as a mirror of the contemporary philosophical leanings and social and political changes.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (571 p.)
ISBN:9783110557602
9783110557534;9783110558357;9783110557602
Access:Open Access