Medieval Aristotelianism and its Limits - Classical Traditions in Moral and Political Philosophy, 12th-15th Centuries

Summary

This volume considers how the philosophies of Greek and Roman antiquity shaped - and were reformulated by - the work of medieval ethical and political theorists. They represent an effort to gain a cross-disciplinary perspective on the infiltration of classical learning during the Latin Middle Ages.

Product details

• Authors: Cary J. Nederman, Nederman Cary J.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.03.1997
• EAN: 9780860786221
• ISBN: 978-0-86078-622-1
• No. of pages: 350
• Weight: 810 g
• Series: Variorum Collected Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Political science & theory, Political science and theory, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500, Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600, Medieval Western philosophy, Aristotelianism;A duty to kill;Knowledge