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Historical Imagination defends a phenomenological and hermeneutical account of historical knowledge. The book’s central questions are what is historical imagination, what is the relation between the……続きを見る

Molto noto al grande pubblico soprattutto per la sua tragica storia d’amore con Eloisa, Pietro Abelardo è stato in realtà un filosofo di prima grandezza nel Medioevo dell’XI e del XII secolo. Fu il ……続きを見る

In The Real Middle-Earth, explore the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world of The Lord of the Rings. Tolkien readily admitted that the concept of Middle-e……続きを見る

作者通過書中數十個預測命運的故事，從各個跌宕起伏、生老病死的奇異實例中，不同角度地驚驗著中華古老文化《易經》的理法，追根究源，探索出許多關於人與自然的規律，破譯著命運的密碼，闡釋著天人合一的宇宙定律……続きを見る

This new Companion to Aquinas features entirely new chapters written by internationally recognized experts in the field. It shows the power of Aquinas's philosophical thought and transmits the world……続きを見る

St. Gregory Palamas (ca. 1296–1357) is among the most well-known and celebrated theologians of late Byzantium. This book provides a comprehensive account of the essence-energies distinction across h……続きを見る

How do we judge whether we should be willing to follow the views of experts or whether we ought to try to come to our own, independent views? This book seeks the answer in medieval philosophical tho……続きを見る

Byzantinists entered the study of emotion with Henry Maguire’s ground-breaking article on sorrow, published in 1977. Since then, classicists and western medievalists have developed new ways of under……続きを見る

In this book, Peter Ahrensdorf explores an overlooked but crucial role that Homer played in the thought of Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche concerning, notably, the relationship between politics, r……続きを見る

Platonic love is a concept that has profoundly shaped Western literature, philosophy and intellectual history for centuries. First developed in the Symposium and the Phaedrus, it was taken up by sub……続きを見る

Robert Grossteste (1175-1253), obispo de Lincoln y probablemente el primer canciller de la Universidad de Oxford, donde introdujo el pensamiento de Aristóteles y la idea griega de la Explicatio en e……続きを見る

As the final work by Ye Xiushan, one of the most famous philosophers and philosophy scholars in China, this two-volume title scrutinizes the historical development of both Chinese and Western philos……続きを見る

Pubblicata originariamente a fascicoli tra il 1904 e il 1915 con il generico titolo "La Filosofia", la presente opera costituiva l'avvio di un progetto più ampio sulla storia della filosofia italian……続きを見る

This is the first translation into English of Marsilio Ficino’s De Christiana religione, a text first written in Latin in 1474, the year after its author’s ordination in the Roman Catholic Church. O……続きを見る

Philosophy began hundreds of years BCE, and by now has grown to a scope and scale beyond acceptability by any single mind. But a sampling of episodes and issues can convey some idea of the nature of……続きを見る

William of Moerbeke was a prolific medieval translator of Aristotle and other ancient philosophical and scientific authors from Greek into Latin, and he played a decisive role in the acceptance of A……続きを見る

According to Avicenna, whatever exists, while it exists, exists of necessity. Not all beings, however, exist with the same kind of necessity. Instead, they exist either necessarily per se or necessa……続きを見る

This book presents and analyzes specific metaphysical tendencies that were revived within particular branches of French philosophy from the 1930s to the 1960s. Using the examples of the five philoso……続きを見る

This book is a ten-step journey around the thought and poetry of the most sensitive Italian visionary of modernity, Giacomo Leopardi, whose contribution to Western thought has been acclaimed by admi……続きを見る

While Spinoza is often interpreted as an early secular or liberal thinker, this book argues that such interpretations neglect the senses of order and authority that are at the heart of Spinoza’s ide……続きを見る

Die kantische Freiheitsphilosophie stellt eine säkulare Fassung der christlichen Freiheitslehre dar. Diese hat zwei unterschiedliche Grundbegriffe der Freiheit herausgearbeitet: die Freiheit der Wah……続きを見る

Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) is widely recognized as one of the greatest scientific thinkers in history. Intriguingly, when offered a place in the Medici court in 1610, he requested the title of «Phi……続きを見る

Calling an epoch Middle Age already involves some sort of judgment. But Middle Ages represent a historic period, in which the identity was established, which was denied by the renaissance, modern wo……続きを見る

Können Kriege aus humanitären Gründen gerecht sein? Der Autor verfolgt die lateinamerikanischen Antworten auf diese Frage von der Eroberung des Kontinents bis in die Gegenwart. Er zeigt, wie sich Ph……続きを見る

This study discusses the substance-tradition from Aristotle to Kant, Gödel, Quine, Strawson, Armstrong and others, the concept of matter and causation in quantum physics, Being-thinking from Aristot……続きを見る

If it is true that a painting can ‘think visually’, then it is also true that Diderot was the first to say so　-　and he has spelled out this concept better than anyone else. Diderot’s Salons show t……続きを見る

This collection of essays investigates the darker aspects of Diderot, writer, art critic, philosopher and encyclopédiste. The chapters focus on the schism between positive images of the Enlightenmen……続きを見る

If philosophy has limits, what lies beyond them? One answer is literature. In this study, rather than seeing literature as a source of illustrations of philosophical themes, the author considers bot……続きを見る

Even well after his lifetime, Ibn Sina was renowned, not just in medicine or philosophy, but in other areas, especially in the Islamic world. In brief, he was an authority in the Islamic East, or an……続きを見る

« Ce livre est le fruit d’un projet ambitieux visant à replacer l’émergence du portrait européen dans le contexte large d’une évolution où parmi d’autres facteurs les rites funéraires et les masques……続きを見る