TY - BOOK AU - Piqué,Barbara TI - The moralists: An open domain PY - 2018///. N1 - 65 N2 - These pages provide an overview of the Italian studies published over the last thirty years on classical moralists and surrounding context. Such studies, presented here in two parts—“short forms” and treatises—, highlight three different perspectives on the way to approach the subject: a very marked interest in “short forms” (which goes well beyond the seventeenth century), a form of research that inscribes moral literature within the history of ideas, and finally a focus on its more clearly philosophical aspects UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-dix-septieme-siecle-2018-4-page-651?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -