Political Meritocracy in Renaissance Italy

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The book provides an in-depth exploration of Francesco Patrizi, a significant yet overlooked Renaissance philosopher. It delves into his concepts of "virtue politics," emphasizing the importance of shaping citizens' character and education. Patrizi's ideas aim to harmonize the principles of liberty, equality, and meritocratic leadership, highlighting his relevance in contemporary discussions on governance and civic responsibility.