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4Otium vs. Negotium as the Foundation of the Concept of Solitude in Petrarch’s Philosophical WorksStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Philosophia 68 (Special Issue): 35-46. 2023."The concept of solitude, as elaborated by Petrarch in the treatise De vita solitaria, develops on the antagonistic structure of the concepts otium and negotium. These, in turn, contain notions and intellectual approaches found both in Latin Antiquity and in the Middle Ages, which attribute to loneliness a special dynamism by joining it with several other concepts such as: will, freedom and friendship. Each historical stage has a specific approach to the notions of otium and negotium, and in thi…Read more
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