This book provides the first critical edition of an unpublished work by Elijah Del Medigo (c. 1455–c. 1493), which has survived in both Latin and Hebrew. Del Medigo, a Cretan-born Jewish philosopher who spent most of his professional life in northern Italy, translated several of Averroes’s works from Hebrew into Latin and wrote quaestiones and commentaries concerning difficult aspects of his philosophy. Thanks to growing research activity in recent years, Del Medigo is now recognised as one of the leading protagonists of the “second revelation” of Averroes in the Renaissance: an...
This book provides the first critical edition of an unpublished work by Elijah Del Medigo (c. 1455–c. 1493), which has survived in both Latin and He...