In Defense of Common Sense

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One of the leading humanists of Quattrocento Italy, Lorenzo Valla (ca. 1406-1457) has been praised as a brilliant debunker of medieval scholastic philosophy. In

Philosophy and the Language of the People

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A comprehensive examination of the advantages and disadvantages of philosophical jargon, examining its origins in early modern philosophy.

Philosophy and the Language of the People

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Which language should philosophers use: technical or common language? In a book as important for intellectual historians as it is for philosophers, Lodi Nauta a

On the Donation of Constantine

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Valla (1407-1457) was the most important theorist of the humanist movement. His most famous work is the present volume, an oration in which Valla uses new philo

The Platonic Tradition in the Middle Ages

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This collection of essays delineates the history of the rather disparate intellectual tradition usually labeled as "Platonic" or "Neoplatonic". In chronological