On Human Worth and Excellence

(Author) Giannozzo Manetti
Format: HardCover
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In On Human Worth and Excellence, celebrated diplomat, historian, philosopher, and scholar Giannozzo Manetti (1396-1459) asks: what are the moral, intellectual, and spiritual capabilities of the unique amalgam of body and soul that constitutes human nature? This I Tatti edition contains the first complete translation into English.

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Publisher:
Harvard University Press
Format:
HardCover
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780674984585
Publish year:
2019
Publish date:
March 1, 2019

Giannozzo Manetti

Giannozzo Manetti was a 15th-century Italian humanist known for his influential work "On the Dignity and Excellence of Man." His writing style was characterized by eloquence and clarity, emphasizing human potential and virtue. Manetti's contributions to literature include promoting the dignity of humanity and the importance of humanistic values.

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