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In Praise of Florence - Leonardo, Bruni, and Alfred, Scheepers
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The Italian Renaissance was the home of modern ideas about republican freedom, democracy, balance of power, and free competition. But the period in which these ideas originated, the 14th and 15th century, is still relatively unknown, in spite of the fact that this time displays a remarkable similarity with our own. Leonardo Bruni was the first to formulate these new ideas. His impact on the later thinkers of the Renaissance has been enormous. Therefore indirectly he put his mark on the development of the political ...

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In Praise of Florence 2005, Olive Press, Amsterdam, Netherlands

ISBN-13: 9789077787021

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