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A trope is the transfer of a word from its usual meaning to a different one, justified by a relation of similitude, or of another kind, between the two meanings. Early modern students of grammar and rhetoric memorized the tropes and... more
How do practices contribute to the formation of the mind of Christ in community such that the community truly becomes the body of Christ?” This dissertation demonstrates that Christ acts on his Church through a complex interaction of... more
To date, there has been little scholarship on the influence of Petrus Ramus and Ramism on later Dutch Reformed theology, as mediated by Puritanism in general and by William Ames in particular. The present article first offers a brief... more
In Sixteenth century Italy the growth of signorie, the loss of civil and political liberties, the advancement of foreign ruling and the consolidation of eclessiatical power, had undermined elites' confidence in the studia humanitatis to... more
The goal of this article is to detail the opposition to “Ramean tree” dichotomic divisions which emerged in the age of swelling Antitrinitarianism, especially Socinianism. Scholars such as Bartholomaeus Keckermann, Jan Amos Komenský and... more
The paper discusses the concept of a subject as an actor’s category in early modern philosophy and asks whether contemporary notions of subjectivity can be meaningfully related to this early modern understanding of the concept. When... more
El Artis historicae Penus de J. Wolf y P. Perna (1579): reflexiones sobre el arte de leer y escribir historias en el tardo-Renacimiento europeo The Artis historicae Penus of J. Wolf and Pietro Perna (1579): observations on the art of... more
Berkeley's doctrines about mind, the language of nature, substance, minima sensibilia, notions, abstract ideas, inference, and freedom appropriate principles developed by the 16th-century logician Peter Ramus and his 17th-century... more
The article discusses the statutes, lectio lists and disputations of the Academia Gustaviana (1632–1656) in Tartu, Estonia. It is evident that academic life at the beginning of the Academia Gustaviana period was heavily influenced by... more
The purpose of the article is to look at the theological tendencies and attitudes of the early modern University of Tartu, based on disputations in Tartu (Pärnu) and outside Estonia. In terms of the number of disputations, the period of... more
El presente artículo constituye un ensayo introductorio a la primera traducción española de los prólogos escritos por Johannes Wolf (compilador) y Pietro Perna (tipógrafo) de la primera antología historiográfica del tardo-Renacimiento... more
This is a Spanish translation with notes of Artis Historicae Penus different prologues from 1579 edition, published by Pietro Perna in Basel.
Rezension von Petrus Ramus, Dialecticae libri duo, hrsg. von Sebastian Lalla (Stuttgart/Bad Cannstatt 2011), in: Philosophisches Jahrbuch, 119 (2012): 466-469.
This chapter comments briefly on Richard Hooker's rhetorical and polemical method, and then examines the concepts and methods of a subset of his opponents whom I dub the Ramist realists. My claim is not that Hooker’s opponents were all... more
Bruniana & Campanelliana. Ricerche filosofiche e materiali storico-testuali, anno XXIV, 2018 / 1, p. 289-291.
This article discusses a largely overlooked aspect of the last work by Joannes Broscius (1585−1652), i.e. his Apologia pro Aristotele et Euclide contra Petrum Ramum et alios of 1652. While the past researchers focused their attention on... more
This paper is dedicated to the study of a certain phenomenon related to the reception of Ramism in East-Central Europe in general and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in particular. Ramism was an influential pedagogical movement which... more
This paper is devoted to the rhetorical analysis of Nicolas de Nancel’s Petri Rami Vita, which is one of the most thorough biographies of Pierre de la Ramée (1515–1572), an early modern French scholar, rhetorician, philosopher, and... more