Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy, Volume 3

Informationen zum Autor 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). Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Augustine on the Varieties of Understanding The Logic of Dead Humans: Abelard and the Transformation of the Porphyrian Tree The Fate of the Flying Man: Medieval Reception of Avicenna's Thought Experiment Mind the Gap? The Principle of Non-Repeatability and Aquinas's Account of the Resurrection Duns Scotus and Divine Necessity Scientia Realis and Ockham's Argument for Mental Language Critical Notice Silence, Skepticism, and Vulgar Theology: On Stern's Maimonides Discussion Aquinas on the Beginning and End of Human Life: A Rejoinder to Patrick Toner Briefly Noted: Smith - Pessin - Grellard - Cory - Uncertain Knowledge

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• Authors: Robert Pasnau, Robert (University of Colorado At Boulder) Pasnau
• Assisted by: Robert Pasnau (Editor), Robert (University of Colorado At Boulder) Pasnau (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.08.2015
• EAN: 9780198743804
• ISBN: 978-0-19-874380-4
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy; Oxford Studies In Medieval Philosophy; Oxford Studies in Medieval Phi
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day