Telling the compelling story of western philosophy from Plato to Nietzsche, Mark Anderson presents a series of through-provoking interpretations of its major figures. Anderson traces western thought through the conflict between the...Daugiau...
A concise history of western philosophy from Plato to Nietzsche narrating its gradual decline into nihilism. Telling the compelling story of western philosophy from Plato to Nietzsche, Mark Anderson presents a series of through-provokin...Daugiau...
Moses Maimonides, a scientist, physician, philosopher, rabbinic scholar, and communal leader, was perhaps the most imposing Jewish figure of the pre-modern age. Yet, more than eight centuries after his death, the meaning of his life and his w...Daugiau...
A fresh perspective on how early scholars perceived the cosmos and the nature of knowledge through a tour-de-force study of the central role geometry played in medieval creativity.Geometry, rhetoric and creativity were intricately...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111313221)
Eliza Fowler Haywood (c. 16931756) was a prolific writer, actress, a widely connected scholar, a critical philosopher, and economist. Her contributions to moral philosophy and economics provide a clear view of early 18th century English society. ...Daugiau...
Eliza Fowler Haywood (c. 1693-1756) was a prolific writer, actress, a widely connected scholar, a critical philosopher, and economist. Her contributions to moral philosophy and economics provide a clear view of early 18th century English society....Daugiau...
This study of the twelfth-century German abbess Hildegard of Bingen examines her understanding of the womb through her medical work Cause et cure and visionary work Scivias. Medieval tradition viewed female bodies negatively, see...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009288767)
This Critical Guide to Ockhams seminal philosophical masterpiece on logic, language, and ontology is the first collection of essays devoted to the work. It covers a range of topics, providing both fresh perspectives on existing debates and new cont...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009547970)
This Element argues for a novel approach to the sciences within Thomism, which asks theological and metaphysical questions that require the input of the natural sciences. It reviews issues about creation, cosmology, and astrobiology, divine involvem...Daugiau...
This Element argues for a novel approach to the sciences within Thomism, which asks theological and metaphysical questions that require the input of the natural sciences. It reviews issues about creation, cosmology, and astrobiology, divine involvem...Daugiau...
This book presents a collection of essays by prominent young researchers and established scholars on the medieval reception of Aristotles Topics in the Latin, Arabic and Hebraic traditions, as well as on its late-ancient sources in Alexander of Aphr...Daugiau...
This book introduces students and interested readers to two thousand years of Jewish philosophy, from its earliest inception to the current era. Fourteen chapters cover major figures in the medieval, modern and contemporary periods, as well as imp...Daugiau...
This book introduces students and interested readers to two thousand years of Jewish philosophy, from its earliest inception to the current era. Fourteen chapters cover major figures in the medieval, modern and contemporary periods, as well as imp...Daugiau...
Through an examination of the Opus maius, Roger Bacons great scientific work of 1267, this book offers insight into Bacons understanding of the role of science in society and the study and practice of science in the later Middle Ages....Daugiau...
The nineteenth volume of the Proceedings of the Society for Medieval Logic and Metaphysics honors the work of our president and founder, Gyula Klima. This volume of proceedings considers a host of issues relevant to key aspects of Klimas work, from...Daugiau...
A collection of new essays on the influential medieval philosopher John Buridan, written by leading Buridan scholars. The volume places Buridan in his philosophical context and examines his writings on topics including logic, modal logic, paradoxes,...Daugiau...
The first collection of philosophical essays devoted to Boethiuss Consolation of Philosophy, one of the most widely read and influential texts in medieval Europe. Thirteen essays, reflecting the diverse approaches taken in contemporary scholarship,...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: The Catholic University of America Press, ISBN-13: 9780813239347)
Thomas Aquinas and Medieval Canon Law bridges, for the first time, two worlds of scholarship that have never been explored in book-length form and investigates an under-researched area in Thomistic studies, namely the question of how Thomas Aquinas...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108478434)
Argues that common happiness, with a novel understanding of individual happiness built into it, stands at the core of Aquinass ethics, including at the core of law, virtue, and grace. This book will be of special interest to anyone with antecedent i...Daugiau...
