Tommaso Campanella and Jean de Launoy: The Controversy over Aristotle and his Reception in the West
John M. Headley
In his first published work, the Philosophy Demonstrated by Senses (Naples, 1591), Tommaso Campanella evinced at outset of long intellectual career that abiding and most pronounced feature entire philosophical position, namely, an opposition to Aristotle. The product a twenty-one year old man, this book conveys fresh empiricism is significantly untainted impact astrology or occultism G. B. Delia Porta later political religious interests impelled personal messianism would shape thought.
Renaissance Quarterly