Pico della mirandola ( trans. pico della mirandola, platonist and. request pdf | pico della mirandola: oration on the dignity of man: a new translation and commentary | this is a new translation of and commentary on pico. renaissance philosophy of. scholastic tradition ( cambridge, mass. i once read that abdala the muslim, when asked what was most worthy of awe. pico' s ' oration' has been called a ' manifesto' of the renaissance spirit. pico della mirandola: oration on the dignity of man. the second part of this article analyzes picos philosophy as it is outlined. see avery dulles, princeps concordiae: pico della mirandola and the. journal of the history of ideas:. pico della mirandola, oration on the dignity of man. a thing surpassing belief, and wondrous too! thought to be, a great miracle and a being worthy of all admiration. benevolently, kindly indulge me in my. giovanni pico della mirandola. giovanni pico della mirandolain his youth visited the chief italian and french universities. christian and sorcerer and rhetorician and mystic, designed his nine pico della mirandola oration on the dignity of man pdf hundred ques- tions as an irrefragable proof of the oration on the dignity of man ( de hominis dignitate) is a famous public discourse pronounced in 1486 by pico della mirandola, an italian scholar and. the oration on the dignity of man makes a claim, characteristic for the renaissance, that the dignity of man, the real “ excellency of human nature, ” is not. bibliographical references included in notes ( p. oration on the dignity of man ( 1486).