The Political Use of Epicureanism in Filelfo’s Commentationes Florentinae de exilio

By Mariano Vilar

Francesco Filelfo’s Commentationes Florentinae de exilio (ca. 1440) presents us with a dialogue among a group of nobles and scholars who debate several issues in moral philosophy to console themselves on their defeat by Cosimo de’ Medici. The role…

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