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... moral philosophy . Rhetori- cians like Thomas Wilson prescribed the use of beasts and birds in the expression of ideas . The main features of the humanistic conception of moral phi- losophy are based upon Plutarch's revision of the ...
... moral philosophy . Rhetori- cians like Thomas Wilson prescribed the use of beasts and birds in the expression of ideas . The main features of the humanistic conception of moral phi- losophy are based upon Plutarch's revision of the ...
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... moral philosophy was the result of the humanistic pro- gram of education . In that program moral philosophy ranked second in importance only to history ; and the great humanist teachers — Vittorino da Feltre and Guarino— relied upon ...
... moral philosophy was the result of the humanistic pro- gram of education . In that program moral philosophy ranked second in importance only to history ; and the great humanist teachers — Vittorino da Feltre and Guarino— relied upon ...
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... morals drawn from them ; The Royal Exchange ( 1590 ) , a collection of moral aphorisms . converse about love and the qual- The remaining pamphlets in the list , with the possible excep- tion of the last one , are autobiographical in ...
... morals drawn from them ; The Royal Exchange ( 1590 ) , a collection of moral aphorisms . converse about love and the qual- The remaining pamphlets in the list , with the possible excep- tion of the last one , are autobiographical in ...
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