Marsilio Ficino's Critique of the Lucretian Alternative

[...]taking seriously Ficino's critique shows that his early exposure with On the Nature of Things left significant marks and traces on his mature philosophy, and that his relationship to Lucretius was more than a youthful encounter. [...]Ficino belongs to a critical tradition of philosophers t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the history of ideas 2011-04, Vol.72 (2), p.165-181
1. Verfasser:	Snyder, James G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	15th century Body Classical literature Comparative analysis Criticism Epicureanism Epicurus (341-270 BC) Ficino, Marsilio General philosophy. Metaphysics Historians Historical studies (History of philosophy. History of ideas) History of ideas History of philosophy Latin literature Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Carus) Materialism Metaphysics Modern philosophy Philosophers Philosophical thought Philosophy Platonism Plotinus (205-70) Poets Prime matter Renaissance philosophy Soul Theology
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Zusammenfassung:	[...]taking seriously Ficino's critique shows that his early exposure with On the Nature of Things left significant marks and traces on his mature philosophy, and that his relationship to Lucretius was more than a youthful encounter. [...]Ficino belongs to a critical tradition of philosophers that express deep reservations about the content and coherence of Epicurean materialism.
ISSN:	0022-5037 1086-3222 1086-3222
DOI:	10.1353/jhi.2011.0012