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Desiderius Erasmus was a very human man. A humanist, who was no more humane than the rest of the wits and cynics of his time, there was in him a plenty of human weaknesses and uglinesses. Neverthele……続きを見る

Erasmus reached England after a stay in Italy early in the summer of 1510. Soon afterwards, in Thomas More's house at Bucklersbury, he rapidly wrote his famous satire, the Encomium Moriae, or "Prais……続きを見る

This book sets out for the first time in English and in the terms of modern logic the semantics of the Port Royal Logic (La Logique ou l’Art de penser, 1662-1685) of Antoine Arnauld and Pierre Nicol……続きを見る

Devenez incollable sur Montaigne et sa pensée avec lePetitPhilosophe.fr ! Cette fiche propose une analyse approfondie de la philosophie de Michel de Montaigne, avec sa biographie, le contexte philos……続きを見る

The Metaphysics of Good and Evil is the first, full-length contemporary defence, from the perspective of analytic philosophy, of the Scholastic theory of good and evil – the theory of Aristotle, Aug……続きを見る

Partez à la découverte de Guillaume d'Ockham avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! À l'époque où naît Ockham, saint Bonaventure et saint Thomas sont morts depuis plus de quinze ans et leur aîné Albert……続きを見る

We get some sense of things which were moving deeply in Erasmus' life from his "Manual of a Christian Knight." We find here a characteristic criticism of religious forms taking the place of religiou……続きを見る

This book examines Robert Grosseteste’s often underrepresented ideas on education. It uniquely brings together academics from the fields of medieval history, modern science and contemporary educatio……続きを見る

Historisk roman fra enevældens opståen om en ung jøde fra et af Europas store bankierfirmaer, som hvirvles ind i datidens spegede politiske forhold. Kløvedal fører med suverænt overblik bogens hoved……続きを見る

Se aborda en este volumen la revuelta realizada por Eriúgena (800-877), obstinado filósofo irlandés de la Edad Media que, apoyándose en la defensa y ejercicio de la razón frente a toda autoridad hum……続きを見る

Sufi Castigator investigates the writings of Ahmad Kasravi, one of the foremost intellectuals in Iran. It studies his work within the context of Sufism in modern Iran and mystical Persian literature……続きを見る

To know epistemology's history is to know better what contemporary epistemology could be and perhaps should be – and what it need not be and perhaps ought not to be. Knowledge in Medieval Philosophy……続きを見る

This book does not demand continuous reading; but at whatever place one opens it, one will find matter for reflection. The most useful books are those of which readers themselves compose half; they ……続きを見る

The essays in this volume examine China's medievalism from the viewpoint of cultural history, philosophy and comparative literature. Contributors discuss the lingering effects of the Middle Ages on ……続きを見る

Medieval Considerations of Incest, Marriage, and Penance focuses on the incest motif as used in numerous medieval narratives. Explaining the weakness of great rulers, such as Charlemagne, or the fal……続きを見る

This monograph proposes a new (dialogical) way of studying the different forms of correlational inference, known in the Islamic jurisprudence as qiyās. According to the authors’ view, qiyās represen……続きを見る

This book reveals how Moses ibn Ezra, Judah Halevi, Moses Maimonides, and Shem Tov ibn Falaquera understood metaphor and imagination, and their role in the way human beings describe God. It demonstr……続きを見る

Ibn Arabi, reconocido a lo largo de la historia como el Maestro Sublime o el Hijo de Platón, representa una de las figuras más relevantes del pensamiento y la filosofía de al-Andalus. El místico o s……続きを見る

This book uses the tools of analytic philosophy and close readings of medieval Christian philosophical and theological texts in order to survey what these thinkers said about what today we call ‘dis……続きを見る

Using new and cutting-edge perspectives, this book explores literary criticism and the reception of Aristotle's Poetics in early modern Italy. Written by leading international scholars, the chapters……続きを見る

This work engages in a constructive, yet subtle, dialogue with the nuanced accounts of sensory intentionality and empirical knowledge offered by the Islamic philosopher Avicenna. This discourse has ……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive history of the principle of double effect and its applications in ethics. Written from a non-theological perspective, it makes the case for the centrality of the dou……続きを見る

This volume is a collection of essays on a special theme in Aristotelian philosophy of mind: the internal senses. The first part of the volume is devoted to the central question of whether or not an……続きを見る

La riscoperta di Aristotele tra XII e XIII secolo, attraverso la mediazione dei commentatori greci ed arabi, pone i maestri delle università medievali di fronte a una serie di tesi difficilmente com……続きを見る

This book presents a systematic unifying-pluralist accountーa "constructive-engagement" accountーof how cross-tradition engagement in philosophy is possible. The goal of this "constructive-engagemen……続きを見る

Integralism is the application to the temporal, political order of the full implications of the revelation of man's supernatural end in Christ and of the divinely established means by which it is to……続きを見る

"Medieval Wales" is a series of 6 lectures, first delivered at Cardiff in 1901 by Andrew George Little. They include: Introductory; Geoffrey of Monmouth; Giraldus of Cambrensis; Castles; Religious H……続きを見る

This Element provides an account of Thomas Aquinas's moral philosophy that emphasizes the intrinsic connection between happiness and the human good, human virtue, and the precepts of practical reaso……続きを見る

In this book, Henrik Lagerlund offers students, researchers, and advanced general readers the first complete history of what is perhaps the most famous of all philosophical problems: skepticism. As ……続きを見る

Archbishop of Canterbury from 1272 until his death in 1279, the Dominican friar Robert Kildwardby has long been known primarily for his participation in the Oxford Prohibitions of 1277, but his cont……続きを見る