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Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best new scholarly work on philosophy from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. OSMP combines historical scholarship with philosophical acuteness, and will be an essential resource for anyone working in the area.
List of contents
- Articles
- 1: PETER KING: Boethius on the Problem of Desert
- 2: MARILYN MCCORD ADAMS: Genuine Agency, Somehow Shared? The Holy Spirit and Other Gifts
- 3: GIORGIO PINI: What Lucifer Wanted: Anselm, Aquinas, and Scotus on the Object of the First Evil Choice
- 4: ANDREW ARLIG: Some Twelfth-Century Reflections on Mereological Essentialism
- 5: JEAN PORTER: Why Are the Habits Necessary? An Inquiry into Aquinas' Moral Psychology
- 6: SUSAN BROWER-TOLAND: Olivi on Consciousness and Self-Knowledge: The Phenomenology, Metaphysics, and Epistemology of Mind's Reflexivity
- 7: RICHARD CROSS: Duns Scotus on Essence and Existence
- Texts
- Yahya 'Adi on the Location of God
About the author
Robert Pasnau is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado. He received his PhD in 1994 from Cornell University, and has published widely on the history of philosophy. He won the APA Book Prize for Thomas Aquinas on Human Nature (CUP, 2002), and has more recently published The Cambridge History of Medieval Philosophy (CUP, 2010) and Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671 (OUP, 2011).
Summary
Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best scholarly research in this flourishing field. The series covers all aspects of medieval philosophy, including the Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew traditions, and runs from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. It publishes new work by leading scholars in the field, and combines historical scholarship with philosophical acuteness. The papers will address a wide range of topics, from political philosophy to ethics, and logic to metaphysics. OSMP is an essential resource for anyone working in the area.
