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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
- Augustine on the Election of Jacob: A Philosophical Defense of Divine Predestination
- The Reality of the Non-Existent Object of Thought: The Possible, the Impossible, and Mental Existence in Islamic Philosophy (11th-13th c.)
- "Signum est in praedicamento relationis": Roger Bacon's Semantics Revisited in the Light of His Relational Theory of the Sign
- Is Anything in the Intellect that Was Not First in Sense? Empiricism and Knowledge of the Incorporeal in Aquinas
- Merciful Demand: Fraternal Correction as a Form of Blame
- Marguerite Porete and Godfrey of Fontaines: Detachable Will, Discardable Virtue, Transformative Love
- Aristotle and John Buridan on the Individuation of Causal Powers
- Briefly Noted
- Scotus - Holcot - Hasse - Kilvington
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),
Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671 (OUP, 2011), and
After Certainty (OUP, 2017).
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.
