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Vom Redner ist ein dreiteiliger Dialog, der in die Villa des L. Licinius Crassus in Tusculum des Jahres 91 v. Chr. verlegt ist. In gelehrter, periodischer Prosa diskutieren Crassus und Marcus Antoni……続きを見る

This book offers a journey through the life and thought of Thomas Aquinas, one of the most influential figures in the intellectual history of the West. From his noble origins in the 13th century, hi……続きを見る

The systems around you are not just predicting your clicks; they are forming theories about your mind. This book shows, in plain language, how those theories are made, how they shape what you see ne……続きを見る

Dante's Divina Commedia/Divine Comedy (completed c. 1321) is considered one of the greatest works in Western literature, and its three canticles – Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso – have had a powe……続きを見る

This volume sheds light on underexplored aspects of voluntarism that were extensively debated in the thirteenth- and fourteenth-century philosophy and theology. By charting a map of complex and mult……続きを見る

For centuries, the medieval era has been caricatured as a time of intellectual stagnation, a dark age awaiting the Renaissance and secular Enlightenment. In At the Frontiers of Scholasticism, Giovan……続きを見る

Anselms Beweis der Existenz Gottes gehört zu den berühmtesten Argumenten der Philosophiegeschichte. Bis heute spaltet es die Geister. Der Band bietet die Beweiskapitel und die von Anselm der Schrift……続きを見る

Yawning makes one yawn, crying makes one cry. In the same way, a shiver, appetite, sexual desire and confidence are transmitted from one person to another. These examples capture the contagion-like ……続きを見る

Convivio ("The Banquet") is Dante Alighieri's ambitious and unfinished philosophical workーa rich intellectual feast designed to nourish the minds and spirits of its readers. Written in the early ye……続きを見る

Thomism is a philosophical and theological body of ideas which arose as a legacy of the work and thought of Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274). It holds that there are enduring philosophical questions about……続きを見る

Step into the life, mind, and mystery of one of history's most misunderstood geniuses. Echoes from Nishapur: Omar Khayyam and the Search for Truth is a sweeping literary and historical exploration o……続きを見る

Platonism and Kabbalah share a prominent characteristic: the formulation of epistemological and ontological concepts in erotic terms. Plato envisions eros as creating and sustaining the permeability……続きを見る

In this latest volume of A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps, Peter Adamson presents a lively and accessible introduction to European philosophy during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Ph……続きを見る

The Crusades and Nature: Natural and Supernatural Environments in the Middle Ages explores the intersection of crusader studies and studies of nature. The volume addresses encounters with, responses……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive study of major issues of moral psychology throughout history, from ancient to early modern philosophy. The volume focuses primarily on the Western history of philo……続きを見る

The modern world is marked by a peculiar paradox. Never has humanity possessed so much information, and yet never has it seemed so estranged from truth. The proliferation of data has not yielded wis……続きを見る

Contextualizes the Czech Reformation in the setting of Prague University. The Czech Reformation offered a radical solution to the spiritual and institutional crisis of the late medieval church at th……続きを見る

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Mentre tra la Francia di Francesco I e la Spagna di Carlo V sta per scatenarsi un violento conflitto per l’egemonia nel continente, la voce del «principe degli umanisti» si leva alta e forte contro ……続きを見る

The thirteenth-century emperor Theodore II Laskaris, ruler of the Empire of Nicaea, is among those versatile authors of the Byzantine era who produced numerous little-known gems of literature and th……続きを見る

Discover the bridge between the Islamic Golden Age and the European Renaissance. Ibn Rushd (Averroes): Reason, Faith, and the Perennial Philosophy explores the synthesis of Greek logic and Islamic r……続きを見る

The first English-language translation of a major biblical commentary written in Arabic by a seminal figure in the history of Christianity in the Middle East. Abū-l-Faraj ibn al-Ṭayyib (d. 1043) spe……続きを見る

Die Bekenntnisse (Confessiones) sind ein autobiographisches Gebet und eine philosophisch-theologische Selbstprüfung: Augustinus zeichnet den Weg von Thagaste und Karthago bis zur Bekehrung in Mailan……続きを見る

Dieses Lehrbuch entfaltet die Philosophiegeschichte von den Vorsokratikern bis zur Neuzeit als Problemgeschichte von Erkenntnis, Metaphysik und Ethik. Windelband vermeidet Chronik; sein sachlich-prä……続きを見る

Ibn Rushd (Averroès) : raison, foi et philosophie pérenne propose une introduction claire et captivante à l'un des penseurs les plus influents du monde médiéval. Ibn Rushd se trouve au carrefour des……続きを見る