Before Enlightenment: Play and Illusion in Renaissance Humanism

BRILL (2020)
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Abstract

The literary qualities of humanists’ writings convey how play and illusion helped form their ideas about knowledge, ethics, and metaphysics. Timothy Kircher argues for new ways of appreciating Renaissance humanist philosophy.

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