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Benedetto Croce is one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. His work in aesthetics and historiography has been controversial, but enduring. When the first edition of Aesthetic appeared in 1902, Croce was seen as foremost in reasserting an idealistic philosophy, which, despite its source in continental idealists from Descartes to Hegel, offers a system that attempts to account for the emergence of scientific systems. Croce thus combines scientific and metaphysical thought into a dynamic aesthetic. Croce regards aesthetics not merely as a branch of philosophy, but as a fundamental human activity. It is inseparable from historical, psychological, political, economic, a...
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Descendiente de colonos fenicios asentados en Tripolitania, Septimio Severo es un emperador clave en la evolución de la historia de Roma. Enigmático y muchas veces conflictivo, fue el primer gobernante nacido en África que se puso al frente del Imperio romano, ademas de ser el fundador de la dinastía Severa, y su reinado (193-211 d. C.) supuso un punto de inflexión para sus súbditos. Con sus conocidas capacidades analíticas y divulgadores, Anthony Birley desentraña la trayectoria y la compleja figura de Septimio, cuánto había de romano en sus orígenes, cómo fue su turbulenta carrera militar y política como senador, y de qué modo accedió al poder y gobernó con éxito un vasto territorio que no tardaría en iniciar una decadencia.
Benedetto Croce is one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. His work in aesthetics and historiography has been controversial, but enduring. When the first edition of ^Esthetic appeared in 1902, Croce was seen as foremost in reasserting an idealistic philosophy, which despite its source in continental idealists from Descartes to Hegel, offers a system that attempts to account for the emergence of scientific systems. Croce thus combines scientific and metaphysical thought into a dynamic aesthetic. Croce regards aesthetics not merely as a branch of philosophy, but as a fundamental human activity. It is inseparable from historical, psychological, political, economic, an...