Publisher's Synopsis
Della felicità di Padova, published in 1622, explores the concept of happiness as it relates to the city of Padua. Authored by Angelo Portenari, this historical work delves into the social, philosophical, and cultural aspects contributing to the perceived well-being of Padua and its inhabitants during the early 17th century. This book provides valuable insights into the historical context of Padua, reflecting the societal values and intellectual currents of the time. A fascinating study for those interested in Italian history, philosophy, and the historical understanding of social well-being. Once part of the John Adams Library, it offers a glimpse into the intellectual interests of one of America's founding fathers.
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