Abstract

Pico della Mirandola is today considered “a prophet of human dignity”—a title that Brian Copenhaver believes has been thrust upon the philosopher through the lens of subsequent ideas. Reviewer Sophia Catalano contends that Copenhaver’s book Magic and the Dignity of Man stands out because it unveils Pico as a mirror reflecting distinctly modern mistakes, built up through Renaissance mythography.

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