Political meritocracy in Renaissance Italy : the virtuous republic of Francesco Patrizi /
James Hankins.
Bok Engelsk 2023
| Omfang | xv, 430 pages ;
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| Opplysninger | The Formation of a Political Philosopher -- The Great Political Treatises -- Principles of Republican Government -- Meritocracy and the Optimal Republic -- The Virtuous Society -- Citizenship and the Virtuous Citizen -- Virtuous Absolutism: Patrizi's De regno.. - "The first full-length study of Francesco Patrizi, the greatest political philosopher of the Italian Renaissance prior to Machiavelli. Patrizi was a humanist whose virtue politics-a form of values-based political meritocracy-sought to reconcile the conflicting claims of liberty and equality in service of good governance. He wrote two major works, On Founding Republics (1471) and On Kingship and the Education of Kings (1483/84), both of which were hugely influential when printed in the sixteenth century, but later forgotten"--
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| ISBN | 9780674274709
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