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A Renaissance philosopher who rejected reason
In Jacob Burckhardt’s classic The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860), Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463–94) represented the “what if?” for Italian philosophy, had it not been choked off by the Counter-Reformation. For Burckhardt, he embodied the best of the age. Rejecting pedantry and the “one-sided worship” of classical antiquity, thirsting for truth and knowledge whatever its source, Pico was, in his Oration on the Dignity of Ma…
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