Croce

[ kraw-che ]

/ ˈkrɔ tʃɛ /

noun

Be·ne·det·to

[be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/,1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.

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Example sentences from the Web for croce

Hence poetry scarcely deals with intuition in Croce's understanding of the term.
The Literature of Ecstasy|Albert Mordell
Croce says that genius has a quantitative and not a qualitative signification, but he offers no demonstration.
Art Principles|Ernest Govett
When dinner was over I took Croce apart, and talked seriously to him.
The Memoires of Casanova, Complete|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
You would have gone with Croce from Milan if he had asked you, even on foot.
The Memoires of Casanova, Complete|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

Hence Croce finds the artist's use of the concepts of morality to some extent justified.
The Literature of Ecstasy|Albert Mordell

British Dictionary definitions for croce

Croce

/ (Italian ˈkroːtʃe) /

noun

Benedetto (beneˈdetto). 1866–1952, Italian philosopher, critic, and statesman: an opponent of Fascism, he helped re-establish liberalism in postwar Italy

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