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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Knowles, David, 1896-1974. Evolution of medieval thought. London : Longman, 1988 (OCoLC)609849481 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David Knowles; D E Luscombe; Christopher Brooke |
| ISBN: | 0582494265 9780582494268 |
| OCLC Number: | 59244082 |
| Notes: | Previous ed.: 1962. |
| Description: | [vi, 368] p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | The legacy of the ancient world -- Plato and Aristotle -- The later Platonists and Plotinus -- St. Augustine -- Boethius and Dionysus -- Education in the ancient world -- The Renaissance of the eleventh and twelfth centuries -- The rebirth of the schools -- The awakening of western Europe -- The revival of dialectic: Berengar, Lanfranc and Anselm -- The question of universals -- Peter Abelard -- The school of Chartres and John of Salisbury -- The school of St. Victor and St. Bernard -- The new universities: the rediscovery of Aristotle -- The origins of the universities -- Studies, degrees and text-books -- The rediscovery of Aristotle -- Arabian and Jewish philosophy -- The problems of the soul and the process of cognition -- The achievement of the thirteenth century -- The philosophical revolution of the thirteenth century -- The Franciscan school at Paris -- Albert the Great -- St. Thomas Aquinas -- Siger of Brabant and the faculty of arts -- England in the thirteenth century -- The breakdown of the medieval sythesis -- The aftermath of Aristotle -- Henry of Ghent and Duns Scotus -- The breakdown of the synthesis -- William of Ockham -- The harvest of nominalism -- Epilogue. |
| Responsibility: | David Knowles. |
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