Nicolaus Cusanus: A Fifteenth-Century Vision of Man |
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 2 |
The Metaphysical Founda | 33 |
The Conjectural Art and the Dignity of Man | 87 |
Figure 1 | 96 |
Figure 2 | 101 |
Figure 3 | 105 |
Lay Wisdom and Artisan | 117 |
Will Intellect and the Search for God | 153 |
Metaphors of Culture in the Late Works | 189 |
Figure 6 | 192 |
Figure 7 | 193 |
Figure 8 | 201 |
A Renaissance Synthesis | 224 |
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Figure 4 | 175 |
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absolute aequalitas aliud anima Aristotle atque autem beryllo Boethius Christian conception coniecturis conjectural world creation creative Cusa Cusanus Deus dialogues Dionysius the Areopagite disjunction divine mind docta ignorantia eius emphasizes enim etiam existence finite forms globi God's habet haec Heiko Oberman homo human mind humanist icon Idiot igitur illa infinite intellectual intellectualis ipsa ipso ipsum knowledge learned ignorance ludo globi man's Marsilio Ficino medieval mente mentis metaphor metaphysical modo motus nature Neoplatonic Nicholas of Cusa nihil Nikolaus von Kues nisi nominalist numeri omne omnem omni omnia omnibus omnium philosophical Plato Platonist posse potentia potest principium quadrivium quae quam quia quidem quod quomodo quoniam rational Renaissance rerum sapientiae scholastic secundum sibi sicut similitudine sine soul spiritual sunt tamen theology Thierry of Chartres things thought tion truth unfolding unitas unity unum Vansteenberghe vero vision wisdom