Settings15th-century philosophers
Alessandro Achillini
Alessandro Achillini was an Italian philosopher and physician.
Alessandro Achillini was an Italian philosopher and physician.
Alexander Carpenter
Alexander Carpenter, Latinized as Fabricius, was the author of the Destructorium viciorum, a religious work popular in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
Alexander Carpenter, Latinized as Fabricius, was the author of the Destructorium viciorum, a religious work popular in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
Elia del Medigo
Elias del Medigo, born under the name Elijah Mi-Qandia or Elijah mi-Qandia ben Moise del Medigo.
Elias del Medigo, born under the name Elijah Mi-Qandia or Elijah mi-Qandia ben Moise del Medigo.
Elijah Ben Joseph Chabillo
Eli (or Elijah) Ben Joseph Chabillo ( or Habillo) was a Spanish philosopher who lived in Monzón, Aragon, in the second half of the fifteenth century.
Eli (or Elijah) Ben Joseph Chabillo ( or Habillo) was a Spanish philosopher who lived in Monzón, Aragon, in the second half of the fifteenth century.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
Count Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (; 24 February 1463 – 17 November 1494) was an Italian Renaissance philosopher.
Count Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (; 24 February 1463 – 17 November 1494) was an Italian Renaissance philosopher.
Isaac Abrabanel
Isaac ben Judah Abrabanel,, commonly referred to just as Abarbanel, was a Portuguese Jewish statesman, philosopher, Bible commentator, and financier.
Isaac ben Judah Abrabanel,, commonly referred to just as Abarbanel, was a Portuguese Jewish statesman, philosopher, Bible commentator, and financier.
Isaac ben Moses Arama
Isaac ben Moses Arama was a Spanish rabbi and author.
Isaac ben Moses Arama was a Spanish rabbi and author.
John Bate (theologian)
John Bate, was a theologian and philosopher.
John Bate, was a theologian and philosopher.
John Mair
John Mair (or Major) (also known in Latin as Joannes Majoris and Haddingtonus Scotus) (1467–1550) was a Scottish philosopher, much admired in his day and an acknowledged influence ...
John Mair (or Major) (also known in Latin as Joannes Majoris and Haddingtonus Scotus) (1467–1550) was a Scottish philosopher, much admired in his day and an acknowledged influence ...
Joseph Albo
Joseph Albo (Hebrew: יוסף אלבו) (ca.
Joseph Albo (Hebrew: יוסף אלבו) (ca.
Judah Messer Leon (15th century)
Judah ben Jehiel Rofe, (c.
Judah ben Jehiel Rofe, (c.
Kabir
Kabīr was a mystic poet and saint of India, whose writings have greatly influenced the Bhakti movement.
Kabīr was a mystic poet and saint of India, whose writings have greatly influenced the Bhakti movement.
Lakshmi Kumara Thathachariar
Sri Lakshmi Kumara Thatha Desikan (Sanskrit: श्री लक्ष्मी कुमार ताता देसिकन, Tamil : ஸ்ரீ லக்ஷ்மி குமார தாத தேசிகன் ) (1572–1632) was a prominent Vaishnava saint and Guru in the Hindu tradition...
Sri Lakshmi Kumara Thatha Desikan (Sanskrit: श्री लक्ष्मी कुमार ताता देसिकन, Tamil : ஸ்ரீ லக்ஷ்மி குமார தாத தேசிகன் ) (1572–1632) was a prominent Vaishnava saint and Guru in the Hindu tradition...
Leon Battista Alberti
Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, cryptographer and general Renaissance humanist polymath.
Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, cryptographer and general Renaissance humanist polymath.
Marsilio Ficino
Marsilio Ficino was one of the most influential humanist philosophers of the early Italian Renaissance, an astrologer, a reviver of Neoplatonism who was in touch with every major academic thinke...
Marsilio Ficino was one of the most influential humanist philosophers of the early Italian Renaissance, an astrologer, a reviver of Neoplatonism who was in touch with every major academic thinke...
Niccolò Machiavelli
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian historian, diplomat, philosopher, humanist and writer based in Florence during the Renaissance.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian historian, diplomat, philosopher, humanist and writer based in Florence during the Renaissance.
Nicholas of Cusa
Nicholas of Kues (1401 – August 11, 1464), also referred to as Nicolaus Cusanus and Nicholas of Cusa, was a cardinal of the Catholic Church from Germany (Holy Roman Empire), a philo...
Nicholas of Kues (1401 – August 11, 1464), also referred to as Nicolaus Cusanus and Nicholas of Cusa, was a cardinal of the Catholic Church from Germany (Holy Roman Empire), a philo...
Peter Nigri
Peter Nigri,, known also as Peter George Niger was a Dominican theologian, preacher and controversialist.
Peter Nigri,, known also as Peter George Niger was a Dominican theologian, preacher and controversialist.
Pietro Pomponazzi
Pietro Pomponazzi (16 September 1462 – 18 May 1525) was an Italian philosopher.
Pietro Pomponazzi (16 September 1462 – 18 May 1525) was an Italian philosopher.
Rodolphus Agricola
Rodolphus Agricola was a pre-Erasmian humanist of the northern Low Countries, famous for his supple Latin and one of the first north of the Alps to know Greek well.
Rodolphus Agricola was a pre-Erasmian humanist of the northern Low Countries, famous for his supple Latin and one of the first north of the Alps to know Greek well.
Yohanan Alemanno
Yohanan Alemanno (born in Constantinople, c. 1435 – died after 1504) was an Italian Jewish humanist philosopher and exegete, and teacher of the Hebrew language to Italian humanists includi...
Yohanan Alemanno (born in Constantinople, c. 1435 – died after 1504) was an Italian Jewish humanist philosopher and exegete, and teacher of the Hebrew language to Italian humanists includi...