1st Edition

The Longman Standard History of Medieval Philosophy

By Garrett Thomson, Daniel Kolak Copyright 2008
432 Pages
by Routledge

432 Pages
by Routledge

432 Pages
by Routledge

With selections of philosophers from Plotinus to Bruno, this new anthology provides significant learning support and historical context for the readings along with a wide variety of pedagogical assists. Featuring biographical headnotes, reading introductions, study questions, as well as special “Prologues” and “Philosophical Overviews,” this anthology offers a unique set of critical thinking... Read more
Preface. General Introduction. I. EARLY MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY. 1. Plotinus: A Biographical History. 2. Boethius: A Biographical History. 3. John Scotus Eriugena: A Biographical History. 4. Abelard: A Biographical History. 5. Hildegard of Bingen: A Biographical History. 6. John of Salisbury: A Biographical History. II. CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY. 7. Augustine: A Biographical History. 8. Anselm: A Biographical History. 9. Aquinas: A Biographical History. III. ISLAMIC AND JEWISH PHILOSOPHY. 10. Avicenna (Ibn Sina): A Biographical History. 11. Al-Ghazali: A Biographical History. 12. Averroes: A Biographical History. 13. Maimonides (Moses Ben Maimon): A Biographical History. IV. LATE MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY. 14. Roger Bacon: A Biographical History. 15. Bonaventure: Philosophical Overview. 16. John Duns Scotus: A Biographical History. 17. Ockham: A Biographical History. 18. Meister Eckhart: A Biographical History. 19. Catherine of Siena: A Biographical History. 20. Nicholas of Cusa: A Biographical History. 21. Giordano Bruno: A Biographical History.

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Thomson, Garrett; Kolak, Daniel