TY - BOOK AU - Cassirer, Ernst, AU - Kristeller, Paul Oskar, AU - Randall, John Herman, TI - The Renaissance philosophy of man U1 - 189 CAS PY - 1948///], [Repr. 1950] CY - Chicago PB - Univ. of Chicago Press KW - Philosophy, Medieval N1 - Francesco Petrarca: A self-portrait. The ascent of Mont Ventoux. On his own ignorance and that of many others. A disapproval of an unreason able use of the discipline of dialectic. An Averroist visits Petrarca. Petrarca's aversion to Arab science. A request to take up the fight aga inst Averroes.--Lorenzo Valla: Dialogue on free will.--Marsilio Ficino: Five questions concerning the mind.--Giovanni Pico della Mirandola: Or ation on the dignity of man.--Pietro Pomponazzi: On the immortality of the soul.--Juan Luis Vives: A fable about man.--Selective bibliography (p. 397-400) ER -