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This volume deals with the development of moral and political philosophy in the medieval West. Professor Nederman is concerned to trace the continuing influence of classical ideas, but emphasises th……続きを見る

Early in his career, Fernand Brunner became one of the few specialists on Ibn Gabirol, a Jewish philosopher and poet in 11th-century Spain, whose treatise, the Fons vitae, is known only in Latin tra……続きを見る

After discussing the terminology of talismanic magic (or necromancy) and its position in divisions of science in the Middle Ages, this book traces the history of talismanic texts from the Classical ……続きを見る

Es wird gesagt, dass eine Handlung besser oder schlechter sei als eine andere. Aber was bedeutet dies? Woher kommt ein Kriterium zur Messung eines Grades? Dieses Buch bietet eine Untersuchung zur Kl……続きを見る

The papers in this volume fall into four sections. The first part deals more generally with heresy, religious movements and the Church, while the second focuses on Wyclif, covering his path to disse……続きを見る

Spanning thirty years, the papers brought together in this volume reflect three of Professor Colish's interests as a historian of medieval scholastic thought. The first group of studies represent in……続きを見る

Oliver Keenan brings the medieval philosophy of Thomas Aquinas to life. Thomas Aquinas is more than a medieval curiosity. He was a reluctant revolutionary, a scholar, poet and saint whose work unlea……続きを見る

”Thomas Aquin forsøger i det trettende århundrede på en meget skarp måde at fatte erkendelsesproblemet, problemet om en samlet verdensanskuelse. Fatter det på en måde, som – det må man indrømme over……続きを見る

This volume brings together Professor Cranz’s published studies on Nicholas of Cusa with a set of seven papers left unpublished at the time of his death. Their subjects are the speculative thought o……続きを見る

Dans l'histoire de la pensée chrétienne, saint Bonaventure se distingue comme le plus éminent philosophe franciscain du XIIIe siècle et une figure clé du développement de la théologie spirituelle de……続きを見る

In some of his most famous works, John Philoponus (c. 490-570 CE) confronts numerous aspects of Aristotle's philosophy and science. Yet the influence of these reinterpretations and critiques remains……続きを見る

This book provides an exhaustive overview of the ontology of relations. Moreover, it offers a detailed defense of the existence of irreducible relations in the universe and shows that entities such ……続きを見る

In order to preserve contemporary understandings of the sciences, many figures of the Divine Action Project (DAP) held that God could never violate or suspend a law of nature, causing the marginaliz……続きを見る

This book brings contemporary ways of reconceptualizing the human relationship to things into conversation with seventeenth-century writing, exploring how the literature of the period intersected wi……続きを見る

Nel 1271, Giovanni da Vercelli, Generale dei frati domenicani, promuove una consultazione fra i più eminenti teologi del suo Ordine. Al centro del dossier di 43 tesi, assieme a temi vari di ordine e……続きを見る

Alchemie, wat is dat eigenlijk? Is het een middeleeuwse voorloper van de moderne chemie, een pseudowetenschap dus? Of is het meer? Draaide alles bij alchemie echt om het maken van goud? Waren alchem……続きを見る

This work offers a “symposium” on the nature of human sexual difference drawing on Plato’s masterpiece: having explored the observed phenomena of sexual difference, four stories are told of the orig……続きを見る

Tematem integrującym tego szkicu eseistycznego jest filozofia dzieciństwa, jej nie zawsze ewidentne modyfikacje/trawestacje w europejskiej tradycji intelektualnej. 続きを見る

Materialism - the view that facts are dependent upon or reducible to physical processes - is one of the most long-standing and controversial of all philosophical theories. Originating in antiquity, ……続きを見る

Vent’anni dopo l’uscita della prima traduzione integrale delle opere di San Gregorio Palamas, da lui curata, Perrella ritorna sul contributo di questo frate athonita ed Arcivescovo, vissuto a Costan……続きを見る

This book explores the significance of Ibn Khaldun’s magnum opus, the Book of Examples, to our understanding of human history and the disciplines of anthropology, history, and sociology. Operating o……続きを見る

Wie ist es möglich, dass im Erklingen einer komplexen Folge von Lauten ein Sinn offenbar wird, der mit der lautenden Gestalt selbst scheinbar wenig bis gar nichts zu tun hat? Das Buch nähert sich de……続きを見る

An eye-opening new history of one of Christianity's most important figures - and one of Pope Leo XIV's primary inspirations 'Brilliant' SPECTATOR 'Illuminating' NEW YORKER 'Rich and sympathetic' TLS……続きを見る

Thomas Aquinas's Questions on the passions form part of the Summa Theologiae, Aquinas's best-known work. This first standalone edition shows, through a translation that is both rigorously accurate a……続きを見る

Dante’s Visions: Crossing Sights on Natural Philosophy, Theory of Vision, and Medicine in the Divine Comedy and Beyond offers a fascinating insight into Dante’s engagement with the science of his ti……続きを見る

May you laugh in church? The church fathers said ‘no’, but the question resurfaced thanks to a German custom of making the congregation laugh on Easter morning. In 1518, Oecolampadius wrote a book i……続きを見る

Running through the articles in this volume is the theme of the appropriation and subsequent naturalization of Greek science by scholars in the world of medieval Islam. The opening paper presents th……続きを見る

Delve into the profound depths of human existence with Arthur Schopenhauer's thought-provoking collection, "The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Studies in Pessimism," where the renowned philosopher e……続きを見る

Embark on a philosophical journey with "Creative Evolution" by Henri Bergson. This groundbreaking work challenges conventional notions of evolution, proposing a dynamic view of life that emphasizes ……続きを見る

Step into the world of ancient philosophy with Euthyphro by Plato, a thought-provoking dialogue that explores the essence of piety and justice. Set against the backdrop of Socratic questioning, this……続きを見る