Medieval Philosophy
Anthony Kenny
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Description for Medieval Philosophy
Paperback. Presenting the history of Western philosophy, this book charts the story of philosophy from the founders of Christian and Islamic thought through to the Renaissance. It is intended for those interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought. Series: New History of Western Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HRCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Sir Anthony Kenny continues his magisterial new history of Western philosophy with a fascinating guide through more than a millennium of thought from 400 AD onwards, charting the story of philosophy from the founders of Christian and Islamic thought through to the Renaissance.The middle ages saw a great flourishing of philosophy, and the intellectual endeavour of the era reaches its climax in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, with the systems of the great schoolmen such as Thomas Aquinas and John Duns Scotus. Specially written for a broad popular readership, but serious and deep enough to offer a genuine ... Read more
Sir Anthony Kenny continues his magisterial new history of Western philosophy with a fascinating guide through more than a millennium of thought from 400 AD onwards, charting the story of philosophy from the founders of Christian and Islamic thought through to the Renaissance.The middle ages saw a great flourishing of philosophy, and the intellectual endeavour of the era reaches its climax in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, with the systems of the great schoolmen such as Thomas Aquinas and John Duns Scotus. Specially written for a broad popular readership, but serious and deep enough to offer a genuine ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
New History of Western Philosophy
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198752745
SKU
KOC0011309
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Reviews for Medieval Philosophy
Review from previous edition This wonderful book . . . is not only an authoritative guide to the history of philosophy but also a compelling introduction to every major area of philosophical inquiry. . . . Kennys prose is exceptionally clear . . . He conveys his rich subject matter with a light touch of which only the greatest of ... Read more