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A History of Medieval Philosophy by Frederick C Copleston
RRP: €147.56€127.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780268203573Author Frederick C CoplestonFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint University of Notre Dame PressPublisher University of Notre Dame Press -
The Late (Wild) Augustine by Susanna Elm
RRP: €129.71€121.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783506704764Author Susanna ElmFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Brill SchoninghPublisher Brill SchoninghWeight(grams) 544g -
Abelard in Four Dimensions: A Twelfth-Century Philosopher in His Context and Ours by John Marenbon
RRP: €98.77€85.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780268204013Author John MarenbonFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint University of Notre Dame PressPublisher University of Notre Dame PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Aquinas on the Beginning and End of Human Life by Fabrizio Amerini
RRP: €42.78€34.46In contemporary discussions of abortion, both sides argue well-worn positions, particularly concerning the question, When does human life begin? Though often invoked by the Catholic Church for support, Thomas Aquinas in fact held that human life begins... -
A Philosophical History of Love by Wayne Cristaudo
RRP: €160.65€139.56A Philosophical History of Love explores the importance and development of love in the Western world. Wayne Cristaudo argues that love is a materializing force, a force consisting of various distinctive qualities or spirits. He argues that we cannot... -
Intentionality, Cognition, and Mental Representation in Medieval Philosophy by Gyula Klima
RRP: €41.65€37.06It is commonly supposed that certain elements of medieval philosophy are uncharacteristically preserved in modern philosophical thought through the idea that mental phenomena are distinguished from physical phenomena by their intentionality, their... -
Abu l-Barakat al-Baghdadi s Scientific Philosophy: The Kitab al-Mu tabar by Moshe Pavlov
RRP: €49.97€43.73Abu'l-Barakat is often considered one of the most comprehensive philosophers of the Arabic-Jewish milieu in the medieval age. His extensive and unique philosophical theories, especially his theories in the particular sciences, were seen as a major... -
THE LEGEND OF THE MIDDLE AGES - PHILOSOPHICALEXPLORATIONS OF MEDIEVAL CHRISTIANITY, JUDAISM,AND ISLAM Remi Brague 9780226070803
RRP: €95.20€91.17Through a penetrating interview and sixteen essays, this volume explores key intersections of medieval religion and philosophy. With characteristic erudition and insight, Remi Brague focuses less on individual Christian, Jewish, and Muslim thinkers than... -
Ibn Miskawayh, the Soul, and the Pursuit of Happiness: The Truly Happy Sage by John Peter Radez
RRP: €101.15€88.67Ibn Miskawayh, the Soul, and the Pursuit of Happiness explores the moral philosophy and context of Ibn Miskawayh (932-1030), an advocate of the intellectually cultivated life with a strong religious bent. Though not necessarily a major innovator, he... -
The Medieval Tradition of Natural Law by Harold J Johnson
RRP: €20.83€17.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780918720818Author Harold J JohnsonFormat HardbackPage Count 219Imprint Medieval Institute PublicationsPublisher Medieval Institute... -
The Dicts and Sayings of the Philosophers John William Sutton 9781580441056
RRP: €20.83€17.26At the forefront of the medieval wisdom tradition was The Dicts and Sayings of the Philosophers, a long prose text that purports to be a compendium of lore collected from biblical, classical, and legendary philosophers and sages. Dicts and Sayings was a... -
Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed: A Critical Guide by Daniel Frank
RRP: €89.25€81.09Moses Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed (c. 1190) is the greatest and most influential text in the history of Jewish philosophy. Controversial in its day, the Guide directly influenced Aquinas, Spinoza, and Leibniz, and the history of Jewish philosophy... -
The Singular Voice of Being: John Duns Scotus and Ultimate Difference by Andrew T. LaZella
RRP: €71.40€62.19The Singular Voice of Being reconsiders John Duns Scotus's well-studied theory of the univocity of being in light of his less explored discussions of ultimate difference. Ultimate difference is a notion introduced by Aristotle and known by the... -
Avicenna and the Aristotelian Left by Ernst Bloch
RRP: €83.30€64.62Ernst Bloch was one of the most significant twentieth-century German thinkers, yet he remains overshadowed by his Frankfurt School contemporaries. Known for his engagement with utopianism and religious thought, Bloch also wrote incisively about... -
Aquinas's Disputed Questions on Evil: A Critical Guide by M. V. Dougherty
RRP: €36.88€27.19Thomas Aquinas's Disputed Questions on Evil is a careful and detailed analysis of the general topic of evil, including discussions on evil as privation, human free choice, the cause of moral evil, moral failure, and the so-called seven deadly sins. This... -
Summistae: The Commentary Tradition on Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae from the 15th to the 17th Centuries by Lidia Lanza
RRP: €129.71€105.76Thomas Aquinas' Summa theologiae is one of the classics in the history of theology and philosophy. Beyond its influence in the Middle Ages, its importance is also borne out by the fact that it became the subject of commentary. During the sixteenth... -
Ens rationis from Suarez to Caramuel: A Study in Scholasticism of the Baroque Era by Daniel D. Novotny
RRP: €73.78€63.74The influence of the Spanish Jesuit Francisco Suarez (1548-1617) on 17th-century philosophy, theology, and law can hardly be underestimated. In this groundbreaking book, Daniel D. Novotny explores one of the most controversial topics of Suarez's... -
Boethius's "De topicis differentiis" by Boethius
RRP: €35.69€31.54In Ciceronis Topica and De topicis differentiis are Boethius's two treatises on Topics (loci). Together these two works present Boethius's theory of the art of discovering arguments, a theory that was highly influential in the history of medieval logic... -
The Cambridge Companion to Anselm by Brian Leftow
RRP: €85.68€77.46Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109), Benedictine monk and the second Norman archbishop of Canterbury, is regarded as one of the most important philosophers and theologians of the Middle Ages. The essays in this volume explore all of his major ideas both... -
Thomas Aquinas on Virtue by Thomas M. Osborne Jr
RRP: €89.25€80.61Thomas Aquinas produced a voluminous body of work on moral theory, and much of that work is on virtue, particularly the status and value of the virtues as principles of virtuous acts, and the way in which a moral life can be organized around them... -
Thomas Aquinas on the Metaphysics of the Human Act by Can Laurens Loewe
RRP: €89.25€80.61This book offers a novel account of Aquinas's theory of the human act. It argues that Aquinas takes a human act to be a composite of two power-exercises, where one relates to the other as form to matter. The formal component is an act of the will, and... -
Thomas Aquinas on Bodily Identity by Antonia Fitzpatrick 9780198790853
€111.11This is a study of the union of matter and the soul in the human being in the thought of the Dominican Thomas Aquinas. At first glance this issue might appear arcane, but it was at the centre of polemic with heresy in the thirteenth century and at the... -
Free Will and the Rebel Angels in Medieval Philosophy by Tobias Hoffmann
RRP: €107.10€89.39In this book Tobias Hoffmann studies the medieval free will debate during its liveliest period, from the 1220s to the 1320s, and clarifies its background in Aristotle, Augustine, and earlier medieval thinkers. Among the wide range of authors he examines... -
Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages: Science, Rationalism, and Religion by T. M. Rudavsky
RRP: €28.55€25.78T. M. Rudavsky presents a new account of the development of Jewish philosophy from the tenth century to Spinoza in the seventeenth, viewed as part of an ongoing dialogue with medieval Christian and Islamic thought. Her aim is to provide a broad... -
Spinoza and the Cunning of Imagination Eugene Garver 9780226575568
RRP: €57.12€54.73Spinoza's Ethics, and its project of proving ethical truths through the geometric method, have attracted and challenged readers for more than three hundred years. In Spinoza and the Cunning of Imagination, Eugene Garver uses the imagination as a guiding... -
Consolatio Philosophiae: The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius 9781937847043
RRP: €11.89€10.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937847043Author H R JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Pluteo PlenoPublisher Pluteo PlenoWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 11mm -
Aquinas, Aristotle, and the Promise of the Common Good by Mary M. Keys 9780521722384
RRP: €47.59€39.58Aquinas, Aristotle, and the Promise of the Common Good, first published in 2006, claims that contemporary theory and practice have much to gain from engaging Aquinas's normative concept of the common good and his way of reconciling religion, philosophy,... -
On Geography: An Arabic Edition and English Translation of Epistle 4 by Ignacio Sanchez 9780198728221
RRP: €53.55€53.53The Ikhwan al-Safa' (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy amongst Muslims due to the wide reception and assimilation... -
Instrumentality: On Technical Objects and Orientations in the Later Middle Ages J. Allan Mitchell 9781517917388
RRP: €115.43€98.12From medieval to modern, exploring instrumental attitudes toward physical gadgets, diagrams, concepts, methods, and disciplines Opening up the instrumental condition of the human for critical reflection and renewal, Instrumentality illuminates key... -
Thomas Aquinas: Questions on the Passions: Summa Theologiae 1a2ae 22-48 Robert Miner 9781009450348
RRP: €101.14€85.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009450348Author Robert MinerFormat HardbackPage Count 346Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University PressQty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: €101.14€85.97Subtotal: -
The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings: Volume 4, Christ: Chalcedon and Beyond Mark DelCogliano 9781009056649
RRP: €35.69€30.87The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings provides the definitive anthology of early Christian texts from ca. 100 CE to ca. 650 CE. Its volumes reflect the cultural, intellectual, and linguistic diversity of early Christianity, and are organized... -
The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings: Volume 3, Christ: Through the Nestorian Controversy Mark DelCogliano 9781107693326
RRP: €35.69€30.87The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings provides the definitive anthology of early Christian texts from ca. 100 CE to ca. 650 CE. Its volumes reflect the cultural, intellectual, and linguistic diversity of early Christianity, and are organized... -
In Calumniatorem Platonis V: Editio princeps of Greek and Latin Versions Bessarion 9783110756005
RRP: €160.06€136.05Bessarion (1408-1472) was the foremost authority on Byzantine philosophy during the 15th century. His major philosophical work, the In Calumniatorem Platonis, was written and published in Italy more than a decade after the fall of Byzantium. This work is...