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This collection of texts, in anticipation of future editions, provides a more adequate documentation compared to already existing ones. It is more complete yet selective and on the grounds of some recent critical editions takes ...

Nine essays in Philosophical Historiography related to key moments in the history of ancient thought, from the Pre-Socratics, through the Sophists, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Cynicism, to the Imperial Philosophers. Particular attention is paid to...

This study, in two volumes, is part of an extensive research on the relationship between music and poetry when this was the focal point of French and European cultural debates: Romanticism and Symbolism. Reflecting on the presence of musical...

Seven essays focusing on some key issues of the theoretical relationships between music and philosophy in ancient Greece, in major authors such as Damon, Protagoras, Socrates, PHibeh 13 (Alcidamas?), Plato, Aristoxenus and Philodemus. Overall, by way...

This essay – based mostly on archival documents and aiming at outlining Francesco Gori’s collection of antiques – has made it possible to obtain new information on the items accumulated and reveals how Gori (1690-1758) acquired and managed the...

The reception of Ortensio Lando’s Paradossi at Inns of Court in the 1590s is the general subject of this study. Reproduced in the appendix the reader finds The Defence of Contraries, the first English translation of 12 paradossi. From Lando, to...

The authenticity of the ode Wenn aus der Ferne is seriously questioned, despite the existence of a manuscript (Marbach 53) undoubtedly written by Hölderlin. The solution proposed by the author is based upon the name of Wilhelm Waiblinger. Two other...

A comparative philological approach based on the Greek text and the Latin Vulgate. Correlation between human existence and supra-/extra-temporal dimension, integration of time, atemporal eternity and new heavens. Eschatological significance, secret...

A nobleman, exponent of the moderate movement and civil servant in the administration of the Grand Duchy, Luigi Serristori (1793-1857) was a ‘borderline’ personality whose political vision conciliated aristocratic identity and sense of the State...