An Introduction to Medieval Philosophy

An Introduction to Medieval Philosophy
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9781444360677
ISBN-13 : 1444360671
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Book Synopsis An Introduction to Medieval Philosophy by : Joseph W. Koterski

Download or read book An Introduction to Medieval Philosophy written by Joseph W. Koterski and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-09-09 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By exploring the philosophical character of some of the greatest medieval thinkers, An Introduction to Medieval Philosophy provides a rich overview of philosophy in the world of Latin Christianity. Explores the deeply philosophical character of such medieval thinkers as Augustine, Boethius, Eriugena, Anselm, Aquinas, Bonaventure, Scotus, and Ockham Reviews the central features of the epistemological and metaphysical problem of universals Shows how medieval authors adapted philosophical ideas from antiquity to apply to their religious commitments Takes a broad philosophical approach of the medieval era by,taking account of classical metaphysics, general culture, and religious themes


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