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Vision and Certitude in the Age of Ockham
Optics, Epistemology and the Foundation of Semantics 1250-1345
Häftad, 2000
4412 kr
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When William of Ockham lectured on Lombard’s Sentences in 1317-1319, he articulated a new theory of knowledge. Its reception by fourteenth-century scholars was, however, largely negative, for it conflicted with technical accounts of vision and with their interprations of Duns Scotus. This study …
Measure of a Different Greatness
The Intensive Infinite, 1250-1650
Inbunden, 1999
3815 kr
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This volume examines a selection of late medieval works devoted to the intensive infinite in order to draw a comprehensive picture of the context, character and importance of scholastic efforts to reason philosophically about divine infinity. As Dominican masters face Franciscan 'spirituals' and as …
Absolute Beginners
Der mittelalterliche Beitrag zu einem Ausgang vom Unbedingten
Av Wouter Goris
Inbunden, 2007
2387 kr
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Absolute Beginners adopts a variety of approaches to study the Absolute as the ultimate source of knowledge in medieval philosophy. From a historical perspective, it examines a forerunner of Spinoza’s departure from the Absolute in the Ethics: the doctrine of God as a first object in the generation …
Homo animal nobilissimum
Konturen des spezifisch Menschlichen in der naturphilosophischen Aristoteleskommentierung des dreizehnten Jahrhunderts. Teilband 1
Inbunden, 2007
4277 kr
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This monograph deals with the philosophical approach of thirteenth-century masters to concrete, practical manifestations of 'quantum ad naturalia' in human lives in their commentaries on Aristotle’s works on natural philosophy, both his genuine works and those then considered genuine. It inquires …
Art and Logic of Ramon Llull
A User's Guide
Inbunden, 2007
2604 kr
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Ramon Llull (ca. 1232–1316), mystic, missionary, philosopher, lay theologian, and one of the founding fathers of Catalan literature, was chiefly known in his own time and in subsequent generations as the inventor of a combinatorial, semi-mechanical method of demonstration, which he called his ‘Art’ …
Locutio angelica
Die Diskussion der Engelsprache als Antizipation einer Sprechakttheorie in Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit
Av Bernd Roling
Inbunden, 2008
4277 kr
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The question of how pure spiritual beings like angels communicate had already been discussed by the Church Fathers. How could an angelic speech-act take place, if it does not follow the laws of ordinary language? The scholastic philosophers conducted an extensive and rather controversial debate …
Die Syncategoremata des Wilhelm von Sherwood
Kommentierung und historische Einordnung
Inbunden, 2008
4082 kr
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In modern linguistics one usually differentiates between content words or syncategorematic words and function words or categorematic words. But most people do not know that this differentiation does not have its roots in modern times. In fact it is one of the achievements of the Middle Ages. The …
Ockham and Ockhamism
Studies in the Dissemination and Impact of His Thought
Inbunden, 2008
3078 kr
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Long thought to be the most important medieval philosopher and theologian after Scotus and the founder of late medieval Nominalism, the meaning and influence of William of Ockham’s thought have become matters of intense debate in recent years. After a survey of the changing assessment of Nominalism …
etiam realis scientia
Petrus Aureolis konzeptualistische Transzendentalienlehre vor dem Hintergrund seiner Kritik am Formalitätenrealismus
Inbunden, 2008
2309 kr
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Research on the medieval doctrine of the transcendentals is still characterized by one debate: its characteristic peculiarity vs. its structural correspondence to the modern concept of transcendentality. The present study on Peter Aureol’s († 1322) doctrine of transcendentals offers a contribution …
Medieval Greek Commentaries on the Nicomachean Ethics
Av Charles Barber, David Jenkins
Inbunden, 2009
2349 kr
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Given the enduring importance of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, it is remarkable to find that there is no extensive surviving commentary on this text from the period between the second century and the twelfth century. This volume is focused on the first of the medieval commentaries, that produced …
Philosophical Debates at Paris in the Early Fourteenth Century
Av Stephen F. Brown, Thomas Dewender m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
4017 kr
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This collection of essays, papers originally delivered at conferences in Bonn and Boston, show in a detailed way the tone and nature of philosophical and theological issues and arguments at the University of Paris in the early fourteenth century. They touch on a large number of authors and a broad …
Deus ut tentus vel visus
Die Debatte um die Seligkeit im reflexiven Akt (ca. 1293 – 1320)
Inbunden, 2010
4785 kr
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In his Sentences Commentary (published ca. 1320), the Carmelite John Baconthorp discusses the question of whether beatitude is a reflexive act. He refers to John of Paris’s view in which beatitude is an act of knowing that we possess God and Durandus of St. Pourçain’s view that it is knowing that …
Knowledge, Discipline and Power in the Middle Ages
Essays in Honour of David Luscombe
Inbunden, 2011
2540 kr
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This collection of essays is based on a conference in honour of David Luscombe held at the University of Sheffield in September 2006 under the title "Knowledge, Discipline and Power in the Middle Ages." The 14 contributions to this Festschrift, by leading scholars in the field, show the strength …
Medieval Philosophy as Transcendental Thought
From Philip the Chancellor (ca. 1225) to Francisco Suárez
Av Jan Aertsen
Inbunden, 2012
4746 kr
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The origin of transcendental thought is not to be sought in Kant's philosophy but is a medieval achievement. This book provides for the first time a complete history of the doctrine of the transcendentals, from its beginning in the "Summa de bono" of Philip the Chancellor (ca. 1225) up to its most …
William Ockham on Metaphysics
The Science of Being and God
Inbunden, 2012
3078 kr
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In William Ockham on Metaphysics, Jenny Pelletier offers an account of Ockham's concept of metaphysics as it emerges throughout his philosophical and theological work. She argues that Ockham (c. 1287-1347) believed metaphysics to be a fruitful branch of philosophy and gives a preliminary …
Adam of Bockenfield, Glossae super De vegetabilibus et plantis
A Critical Edition with Introduction
Inbunden, 2012
2531 kr
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Complementing the growing list of editions and translations which have appeared in the series Aristoteles Semitico-Latinus, this is the first critical edition of Adam of Bockenfield’s commentary on the pseudo-Aristotelian treatise on plants. The leading Arts master at Oxford in the middle decades …
Nicole Oresme, Questiones super Physicam (Books I-VII)
Inbunden, 2013
5281 kr
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Among the commentaries on Aristotle's Physics produced by medieval masters in the 14th Century Oresme's is one of the most interesting. The main problems of natural philosophy (motion, time, intension and remission of forms) as well as cognitive and ontological issues are widely discussed. Oresme …
Thomas Manlevelt - Questiones libri Porphirii
Inbunden, 2014
3559 kr
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The Questiones libri Porphirii is a commentary on Porphyry's Isagoge by the fourteenth-century logician Thomas Manlevelt. It is edited here in full. Not much is known of Thomas Manlevelt, but his work is remarkable enough. Following in the footsteps of William of Ockham, Manlevelt stresses the …
Pietro Pomponazzis Erkenntnistheorie
Naturalisierung des menschlichen Geistes im Spätaristotelismus
Av Paolo Rubini
Inbunden, 2015
3965 kr
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The Renaissance philosopher Pietro Pomponazzi (1462-1525) is mostly known for denying the human mind’s immateriality (and immortality) in accordance with his radical understanding of Aristotelianism. Pomponazzis Erkenntnistheorie attempts to reconstruct his theory of cognition. The author, Paolo …
Anthropologische Differenz und animalische Konvenienz
Tierphilosophie bei Thomas von Aquin
Inbunden, 2017
2114 kr
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This study examines Thomas Aquinas’s contribution to the systematic field of animal philosophy. It applies various models from the current philosophical debate (especially from that concerning the mind of animals) as interpretative aids to tap the potential of the Thomistic approach.Thomas draws a …
Contemplation and Philosophy: Scholastic and Mystical Modes of Medieval Philosophical Thought
A Tribute to Kent Emery, Jr.
Inbunden, 2018
2831 kr
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This volume collects essays which are thematically connected through the work of Kent Emery Jr., to whom the volume is dedicated. A main focus lies on the attempts to bridge the gap between mysticism and a systematic approach to medieval philosophical thought. The essays address a wide range of …
Widersprüche und Konkordanz: Peter von Bergamo und der Thomismus im Spätmittelalter
Inbunden, 2020
2043 kr
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The issue of whether the writings of Thomas Aquinas show internal contradictions has not only stirred readers from his earliest, often critical, reception, but also led to the emergence of a literary genre that has crucial relevance to the history of medieval Thomism. Concordances were drawn up …
Richard FitzRalph on the Will and Instantaneous Volition
A Critical Edition of Book I, Question 10 from Richard FitzRalph’s Lectura in Sententias
Av Monika Michałowska, Michael W. Dunne
Inbunden, 2025
1901 kr
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The volume offers a critical edition of a text by Richard FitzRalph, one of the most original 14th-century Oxonian thinkers. FitzRalph’s philosophical and theological ideas were enthusiastically adopted or fiercely challenged, consolidating his recognition at the universities of Oxford, Paris, and …
Richard Kilvington on Willing, Sinning, Geometry, and Time
A Critical Edition of Questions 5 and 6 from Quaestiones super libros Sententiarum
Av Monika Michałowska, Andrea Nannini
Inbunden, 2026
2527 kr
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Richard Kilvington was one of the most talented Oxford Calculators. His influence on late medieval philosophy and theology remains unquestionable. This volume presents a critical edition of questions 5 and 6 of Kilvington’s Questions on the Sentences, complete with an introduction. The volume sheds …
Leben als zentraler Begriff der Naturphilosophie
Eine Studie zu Fortunio Licetis (1577-1657) De vita und dem philosophischen Kontext
Av Lars Reuke
Inbunden, 2024
2088 kr
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What is the place of the concept of life in philosophy of nature and metaphysics? How does this concept give structure to our thinking about nature and to nature itself? In this first monographic treatment of Fortunio Liceti, these questions are addressed. Central to this project is the inquiry …
Spirits of Life and Perception
Albert the Great's Early and Mature Psychophysiology in Light of His Arabic Sources
Inbunden, 2024
2731 kr
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Does a plant shrink at night and swell in the day, like an animal breathing in and out? For a long time, the Galenic concept of spiritus provided a causal explanation for human and animal life and perception. Albert the Great (1200-1280), whose honorific acknowledges among other things his …
John Duns Scotus and his Parisian Interlocutors
Inbunden, 2026
2367 kr
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When John Duns Scotus arrived at the University of Paris in 1302 he came face to face with a vibrant intellectual community. Every religious order seemed to have a significant thinker active, such as Hervaus Natalis for the Dominicans and Gerard of Bologna for the Carmelites, and the secular …
Byzantine Philosophy
A Systematic Perspective
Inbunden, 2025
2221 kr
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The book is the result of thirty years of Georgi Kapriev's work in the field of Byzantine philosophy. Contrary to long-held opinions that no authentic philosophy existed in Byzantium, the fullness and complexity of this philosophical tradition are offered. The subject is its context and its main …
Bird of Many Plumes: Conceptions and Applications of Authority in the Thought of William of Saint–Thierry
Inbunden, 2025
2280 kr
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Delphine Conzelmann unpacks the rich interplay of authority, tradition, and innovation in the works of William of Saint–Thierry, Benedictine abbott and Cistercian monk, whose contributions to Christian history were long overshadowed by those of his contemporaries.The volume seeks to reconcile …
Mechanization of Nature: Matter, Body, and Motion in Blasius of Parma’s Physics
Av Henrik Lagerlund, Sylvain Roudaut m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2134 kr
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This book presents a groundbreaking study of the Italian philosopher and scientist, Blasius of Parma (1350-1416). For the first time in English, it presents key elements of his commentary on Aristotle’s Physics both through interpretive analysis and edited texts.The main interpretive claim is that …
