Henry Paolucci : selected writings on literature and the arts; science and astronomy; law, government, and political philosophy /
Paolucci, Henry.
Paolucci, Anne.
Walter Bagehot Council.
Wilmington, DE : Published by Griffon House Publications for The Bagehot Council,
c1999.
Includes bibliographical references.
Italian and English "models" for the modern vernacular literatures of India -- Machiavelli's Mandragola -- The poetics of Aristotle and Hegel -- Hegel and the idea of artistic beauty, or the ideal -- Galileo: The assayer -- Galileo and 20th century questions -- Pierre Duhem: To save the phenomena -- Hegel and the celestial mechanics of Newton and Einstein -- Truth in the philosophical sciences of society, politics, and history -- Maitland on English law -- Cesare Beccaria's On crimes and punishments -- The Kissinger legacy -- Europe after 1992: an end to nationhood as historically defined?