Plato's Persona
In 1484, humanist philosopher and theologian Marsilio Ficino published the first complete Latin translation of Plato''s extant works. Students of Plato now had access to the entire range of the dialogues, which revealed to Renaissance audiences the rich ancient landscape of myths, allegories, philosophical arguments, etymologies, fragments of poetry, other works of philosophy, aspects of ancient p...
In 1484, humanist philosopher and theologian Marsilio Ficino published the first complete Latin translation of Plato''s extant works. Students of Plato now had access to the entire range of the dialogues, which revealed to Renaissance audiences the rich ancient landscape of myths, allegories, philosophical arguments, etymologies, fragments of poetry, other works of philosophy, aspects of ancient p...
