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Free Will and the Rebel Angels in Medieval Philosophy
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Tobias Hoffmann
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book studies medieval theories of free will, including explanations of how angels - that is, ideal agents - can choose evil.
Free Will and the Rebel Angels in Medieval Philosophy
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Tobias Hoffmann
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In this book Tobias Hoffmann studies the medieval free will debate during its liveliest period, from the 1220s to the 1320s, and clarifies its background in Ari
The Philosophy of Peter Abelard
Language: en
Pages: 398
Authors: John Marenbon
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book offers a major reassessment of the philosophy of Peter Abelard (1079-1142) which shows that he was a far more constructive and wider-ranging thinker t
Phenomenology of the Human Person
Language: en
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Authors: Robert Sokolowski
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In this book, Robert Sokolowski argues that being a person means to be involved with truth. He shows that human reason is established by syntactic composition i
The Cambridge Companion to Aquinas
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Norman Kretzmann
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-05-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Among the great philosophers of the Middle Ages Aquinas is unique in pursuing two apparently disparate projects. On the one hand he developed a philosophical un