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The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Philosophy
Dr. John Marenbon (Ed.)
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Description for The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Philosophy
Paperback. This Handbook shows the links between medieval and contemporary philosophy. Topic-based essays on all areas of philosophy explore this relationship and introduce the main themes of medieval philosophy. They are preceded by the fullest chronological survey now available of the different traditions: Latin and Greek, Islamic and Jewish. Editor(s): Marenbon, Dr. John. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 770 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1252.
This Handbook is intended to show the links between the philosophy written in the Middle Ages and that being done today. Essays by over twenty medieval specialists, who are also familiar with contemporary discussions, explore areas in logic and philosophy of language, metaphysics, epistemology, moral psychology ethics, aesthetics, political philosophy and philosophy of religion. Each topic has been chosen because it is of present philosophical interest, but a more or less similar set of questions was also discussed in the Middle Ages. No party-line has been set about the extent of the similarity. Some writers (e.g. Panaccio ... Read more
This Handbook is intended to show the links between the philosophy written in the Middle Ages and that being done today. Essays by over twenty medieval specialists, who are also familiar with contemporary discussions, explore areas in logic and philosophy of language, metaphysics, epistemology, moral psychology ethics, aesthetics, political philosophy and philosophy of religion. Each topic has been chosen because it is of present philosophical interest, but a more or less similar set of questions was also discussed in the Middle Ages. No party-line has been set about the extent of the similarity. Some writers (e.g. Panaccio ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Oxford Handbooks
Condition
New
Weight
1283g
Number of Pages
770
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780190246976
SKU
V9780190246976
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About Dr. John Marenbon (Ed.)
John Marenbon is Senior Research Fellow and Lecturer, Trinity College, Cambridge. He is the author Boethius, among other titles
Reviews for The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Philosophy
Edited by Marenbon, this volume succeeds remarkably well in its attempt to be a state-of-the-art overview of analytic approaches to medieval philosophy.
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