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Russiliano, Tiberius

Born: 1490, Circa, Gimigliano (Italy)

Died: 1560, Circa, Perhaps in Africa

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Tiberius Russiliano was a philosopher of the Italian Renaissance. A restless spirit with a profound knowledge of Aristotle and his commentators, he sought to establish himself in the academic sphere but, due to his subversive and even heretical theories, was forced to flee to Sicily. His extant works are Apologeticus adversus cucullatos (1519 or 1520) and Universalia porphyriana (1526).

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  • Armellini, Girolamo. 1525. Iesus vincit pernecessarium opus contra Tiberianicum apologeticum. Faenza: Giovanni Maria Simonetta.

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  • Russiliano, Tiberius. 1526. Universalia porphyriana. Palermo: Antonio Maida.

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  • Russiliano, Tiberius. 1991. Apologeticus adversus cucullatos. Ed. and trans. L. De Franco. Cosenza: Edizioni Periferia.

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  • Russiliano, Tiberius. 1994. Apologeticus adversus cucullatos. In Una reincarnazione di Pico ai tempi di Pomponazzi, ed. Paola Zambelli, 120–270. Milano: Il polifilo.

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  • De Franco, Luigi. 1988. Filosofia e scienza in Calabria nei secoli XVI e XVII. Cosenza: Edizioni Periferia.

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  • Zambelli, Paola. 1994. Una reincarnazione di Pico ai tempi di Pomponazzi. Milano: Il polifilo.

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Carotti, L. (2018). Russiliano, Tiberius. In: Sgarbi, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02848-4_1177-1

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