Philosophy and the language of the people : the claims of common speech from Petrarch to Locke /

In this book, Lodi Nauta offers the first comprehensive examination of a vital issue in the rivalry between Renaissance humanists and medieval philosophers which still has considerable resonance in modern academe, the advantages and disadvantages that accrue to philosophy from employing a special te...

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Main Author:	Nauta, Lodi (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Philosophy > Terminology. Philosophy > Language. Philosophy, Medieval. Philosophy, Modern. Language and languages > Philosophy.