An Introduction to Medieval Philosophy: Basic ConceptsISBN: 978-1-4051-0677-1
Hardcover
256 pages
November 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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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