Benedetto Croce
Benedetto Croce, was an Italian idealist philosopher, historian, and politician who wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy, history, historiography, and aesthetics. A political liberal in most regards, he formulated a distinction between liberalism and "liberism". Croce had considerable influence on other Italian intellectuals, from Marxists to Italian fascists, such as Antonio Gramsci and Giovanni Gentile, respectively.
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Background
- Born in
- Pescasseroli
- Educated at
- University of Naples Federico II
- Awards
- 🏆 Serena Medal🏆 Gautieri Award🏆 doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris
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1866
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Birth1952
Died
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