The Frugal Life: A Paradox by Ortensio Landi

"The Frugal Life: A Paradox" by Ortensio Lando is a treatise on diet and lifestyle written in the early 16th century, with a later introduction by William E. A.

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The Frugal Life: A Paradox by Ortensio Landi
"The Frugal Life: A Paradox" by Ortensio Lando is a treatise on diet and lifestyle written in the early 16th century, with a later introduction by William E. A. Axon published in 1899. This philosophical work promotes the value of a frugal and simple diet over lavish indulgence, arguing that moderation leads to better health and a more virtuous life. It reflects early Renaissance ideas on health, spirituality, and human well-being. The ... Read More