Author: Arthur Hilary ArmstrongPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521040549
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 750
Book Description
This book surveys philosophy from the neo-Platonists to St Anselm.
The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy
Author: Arthur Hilary ArmstrongPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521040549
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 750
Book Description
This book surveys philosophy from the neo-Platonists to St Anselm.
The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy
Author: Norman KretzmannPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521369336
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 1060
Book Description
A history of philosophy from 1100-1600 concentrating on the Aristotelian tradition in the Latin Christian West. "will long remain the major guide to later medieval philosophy and related topics. Most of the essays are exciting and challenging, some of them truly brilliant." --Speculum
The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity
Author: Lloyd P. GersonPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1316175936
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 1584
Book Description
The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity comprises over forty specially commissioned essays by experts on the philosophy of the period 200–800 CE. Designed as a successor to The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy (edited by A. H. Armstrong), it takes into account some forty years of scholarship since the publication of that volume. The contributors examine philosophy as it entered literature, science and religion, and offer new and extensive assessments of philosophers who until recently have been mostly ignored. The volume also includes a complete digest of all philosophical works known to have been written during this period. It will be an invaluable resource for all those interested in this rich and still emerging field.
Early Medieval Philosophy 480-1150
Author: John MarenbonPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134989628
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Compact but singularly well thought out material of a theological, logical, poetic as well as philosophical nature.
A History of Greek Philosophy: Volume 4, Plato: The Man and His Dialogues: Earlier Period
Author: W. K. C. GuthriePublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521311014
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
Plato, however, so prolific a writer, so profoundly original in his thought, and so colossal an influence on the later history of philosophy, that it has not been possible to confine him to one volume.
Medieval Philosophy
Author: John MarenbonPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134461836
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
Updated to include recent research in the field, this exploration of medieval philosophy looks at the subject’s history, techniques and concepts. Discussing the main writers and ideas, it is the standard companion for all students of the discipline.
The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-century Philosophy
Author: Daniel GarberPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521307635
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The contributors offer a comprehensive overview of early modern philosophy. As with other Cambridge histories, the subject is treated with great temporal flexibility, incorporating frequent reference to medieval and Renaissance ideas.
The Cambridge History of Moral Philosophy
Author: Sacha GolobPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108206107
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
With fifty-four chapters charting the development of moral philosophy in the Western world, this volume examines the key thinkers and texts and their influence on the history of moral thought from the pre-Socratics to the present day. Topics including Epicureanism, humanism, Jewish and Arabic thought, perfectionism, pragmatism, idealism and intuitionism are all explored, as are figures including Aristotle, Boethius, Spinoza, Hobbes, Hume, Kant, Hegel, Mill, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Sartre and Rawls, as well as numerous key ideas and schools of thought. Chapters are written by leading experts in the field, drawing on the latest research to offer rigorous analysis of the canonical figures and movements of this branch of philosophy. The volume provides a comprehensive yet philosophically advanced resource for students and teachers alike as they approach, and refine their understanding of, the central issues in moral thought.
The Cambridge History of Medieval Philosophy
Author: Robert PasnauPublisher:
ISBN: 9781107675100
Category : Philosophy, Medieval
Languages : en
Pages : 1218
Book Description
The Cambridge History of Medieval Philosophy comprises over fifty specially commissioned essays by experts on the philosophy of this period. Starting in the late eighth century, with the renewal of learning some centuries after the fall of the Roman Empire, a sequence of chapters takes the reader through developments in many and varied fields, including logic and language, natural philosophy, ethics, metaphysics, and theology. Close attention is paid to the context of medieval philosophy, with discussions of the rise of the universities and developments in the cultural and linguistic spheres. A striking feature is the continuous coverage of Islamic, Jewish, and Christian material. There are useful biographies of the philosophers, and a comprehensive bibliography. The volumes illuminate a rich and remarkable period in the history of philosophy and will be the authoritative source on medieval philosophy for the next generation of scholars and students alike.
A History of Natural Philosophy
Author: Edward GrantPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521869315
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This book describes how natural philosophy and exact mathematical sciences joined together to make the Scientific Revolution possible.