Catálogo de libros: Filosofía occidental: medieval y renacentista, c. 500-c. 1600

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  • Reading Aquinas’s Five Ways
    Peter Weigel
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    132,77 €

  • Reading Aquinas’s Five Ways
    Peter Weigel
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    41,88 €

  • The Law of Hywel Dda - Law texts from medieval Wales, translated and edited
    Dafydd Jenkins
    'Hywel Dda: The Law' by Dafydd Jenkins explores the enduring legacy of one of medieval Wales’ most visionary rulers-King Hywel Dda (Hywel the Good). Renowned for his codification of Welsh law in the 10th century, Hywel’s legal system was a remarkable blend of tradition, justice, and innovation, reflecting the values of Welsh society.In this authoritative work, Jenkins delves in...
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    37,06 €

  • Medieval Philosophical Writings on the Powers of the Soul
    Can Laurens Löwe / Russell L. Friedman
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    132,56 €

  • Mind, Soul and the Cosmos in the High Middle Ages
    This is a unique volume in which a critical introduction and multiple chapters offer a wide-ranging discussion of medieval conceptions of the nature of humankind, its relationship with the universe, and the processes of thinking by which both are conceptualized. Concentrating on the centuries spanning the High Middle Ages, chapters include in-depth analyses of such ideas as the...
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    206,50 €

  • On the Nature of Human Sexual Difference
    Timothy Paul Fortin
    This work offers a 'symposium' on the nature of human sexual difference drawing on Plato’s masterpiece: having explored the observed phenomena of sexual difference, four stories are told of the origins, essence, and ends of the human male and female. First, the evolutionists, and then Simone de Beauvoir, and Judith Butler present their accounts. Next, a fourth (and unique visio...
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    166,66 €

  • Moral Psychology in History
    This book provides a comprehensive study of major issues of moral psychology throughout history, from ancient to early modern philosophy. The volume focuses primarily on the Western history of philosophy but also deals with Jewish and Islamic heritage. The Introduction chapter lays out the historical background in broad strokes, giving the reader the 'lay of the land' when it c...
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    206,02 €

  • Ethical Aspects in Ramon Llull’s Book of the Order of Chivalry
    Augusto Leandro Rocha da Silveira
    In the Book of the Order of Chivalry (1279-1283), Ramon Llull aims to systematize and guide newcomers interested in the office of knighthood to fill a vacancy in the Order of Chivalry and, to this end, lists spiritual, moral and ethical values. In this way, the Enlightened Doctor invokes Christian values to explain the characteristics of this office, which was destined for only...
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    43,75 €

  • Thomas Aquinas
    Robert Miner
    Thomas Aquinas’s Questions on the passions form part of the Summa Theologiae, Aquinas’s best-known work; this first standalone edition elucidates the work’s historical and philosophical significance. This book is for students of ethics, philosophical psychology, and the history of emotions. ...
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    132,49 €

  • Insolubles
    Walter Segrave
    Paradoxes, such as the Liar (’What I am saying is false’), fascinated medieval thinkers. What I said can’t be true, for if it were, it would be false. So it must be false-but then it would be true after all. Attempts at a solution to this contradiction led such thinkers to develop their theories of meaning, reference and truth. A popular response, until it was attacked at lengt...
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    26,90 €

  • Insolubles
    Walter Segrave
    Paradoxes, such as the Liar (’What I am saying is false’), fascinated medieval thinkers. What I said can’t be true, for if it were, it would be false. So it must be false-but then it would be true after all. Attempts at a solution to this contradiction led such thinkers to develop their theories of meaning, reference and truth. A popular response, until it was attacked at lengt...
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    45,16 €

  • Medieval Humanism
    C. Stephen Jaeger
    The worldly culture of northern Europe in the two centuries between the end of the Carolingian Empire and the 'renaissance of the twelfth century' is, in the words of Claudio Leonardi, an 'age without a name.' The difficulty of naming the period might be a lack of coherence among its parts and, at the same time, a lack of conceptual apparatus for formulating a synthesis. C. Ste...
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    38,30 €

  • Aquinas, Bonaventure, and the Scholastic Culture of Medieval Paris
    Randall B. Smith
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    50,20 €

  • Contextualizing Premodern Philosophy
    This volume focuses on points of interaction between discrete historical contexts, religions, and cultures found within the premodern period. The contributions connect thinkers from antiquity through the Middle Ages and include philosophers from the three major monotheistic faiths-Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. ...
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    71,87 €

  • Templars
    Wekslley Machado
    The Order of the Knights Templar was formed after the First Crusade by Christian knights dedicated to the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Professionals of war and religious men, the Knights Templar’s initial intention was to protect pilgrims who frequented the holy places from Islamic attacks. However, during the Middle Ages, the Church dominated the European religious scene and a...
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    68,28 €

  • The Burgundy dynasty in Portugal
    Fernando da Silveira V. Ferreira
    This work aims to study the power relations between the Burgundy dynasty and Portuguese medieval society between 1096 and 1383, highlighting its contribution to the formation of Portuguese identity in a territory marked by its members’ own characteristics; the Christian Reconquest contributed to the strengthening of the monarchy and the realisation of its power in a centralised...
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    48,30 €

  • Incomplete and imperfect
    Lidiane Alves de Souza
    The book investigates the representations of women’s bodies produced by medical discourse in the 13th century by analysing three genres of medical literature produced in the period: the medical commentary on Johannitius’ Isagoge by the Portuguese physicist Pedro Hispano, the treatise attributed to Albert the Great entitled De secretis mulierum, and the prescription book Thesaur...
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    75,62 €

  • Grounding in Medieval Philosophy
    This book offers a selection of 13 case studies on how the notion of grounding helps illuminate philosophical discussions of our past with a special focus on debates of the Middle Ages. It thereby makes not only the case that the notion of grounding, which has become so widely debated in analytic metaphysics, has a long and venerable tradition, but also shows that this traditio...
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    169,21 €

  • The Prophet
    Khalil Gibran
    'You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.' ― Kahlil Gibran, The ProphetExperience the timeless wisdom and profound beauty of Kahlil Gibran’s masterpiece, The Prophet, in this special edition with illustrations from the original publication. The Prophet is not just a book; it is a spiritual journey that has captivated readers for generations, making it one of t...
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    14,49 €

  • The Prophet
    Khalil Gibran
    'You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.' ― Kahlil Gibran, The ProphetExperience the timeless wisdom and profound beauty of Kahlil Gibran’s masterpiece, The Prophet, in this special edition with illustrations from the original publication. The Prophet is not just a book; it is a spiritual journey that has captivated readers for generations, making it one of t...
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    5,64 €

  • A Hope for Philosophy I
    Ye Xiushan
    Taking a comparative perspective, this volume illuminates the core spirit of Western philosophy and theoretical quandary facing the contemporary European philosophy, aiming to explore the convergence between the traditions of Chinese and Western philosophies. ...
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    73,78 €

  • Common Good and Self-Interest in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy
    This open access volume provides an in-depth analysis of philosophical discussions concerning the common good and its relation to self-interest in the history of Western philosophy. The thirteen chapters explore both renowned and lesser-known thinkers from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century, covering also the relevant ancient background. By bridging the gap between the m...
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    71,01 €

  • Aquinas on Efficient Causation and Causal Powers
    Gloria Frost
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    39,43 €

  • Alchemy, Vol. II
    Lord Ph.D. Beauchamp
    Medieval alchemy was a fascinating discipline that emerged during the Middle Ages and persisted until the early modern period. It encompassed a range of practices and beliefs that sought to transform and manipulate matter, particularly in the pursuit of turning base metals into noble metals like gold and silver. However, alchemy was not solely concerned with metallurgy; it also...
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    7,07 €

  • Thomas Aquinas on Virtue
    Thomas M. Osborne Jr
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    39,47 €

  • Don’t Think for Yourself
    Peter Adamson
    How do we judge whether we should be willing to follow the views of experts or whether we ought to try to come to our own, independent views? This book seeks the answer in medieval philosophical thought.In this engaging study into the history of philosophy and epistemology, Peter Adamson provides an answer to a question as relevant today as it was in the medieval period: how an...
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    64,84 €

  • Varieties of Voluntarism in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy
    This book considers different forms of voluntarism developed from the 13th to 18th centuries. By crossing the conventional dividing line between the medieval and early modern periods, the volume draws important new insights on the historical development of voluntarism. ...
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    240,70 €

  • Aquinas on Faith, Reason, and Charity
    Roberto Di Ceglie
    This book offers a new reading of Aquinas’ views on faith. The author argues that the theological nature of faith is crucial to Aquinas’ thought, and that it gives rise to a peculiar and otherwise incomprehensible relationship with reason. ...
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    73,46 €

  • The Whole Mystery of Christ
    Jordan Daniel Wood
    A thoroughgoing examination of Maximus Confessor’s singular theological vision through the prism of Christ’s cosmic and historical Incarnation.Jordan Daniel Wood changes the trajectory of patristic scholarship with this comprehensive historical and systematic study of one of the most creative and profound thinkers of the patristic era: Maximus Confessor (560-662 CE). Wood’s pan...
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    49,34 €

  • Critical Confessions Now
    This book is based on the postmedieval journal special issue Critical Confessions Now. These chapters on confessions exhibit great diversity and take up different disciplinary approaches by scholars who stand at various stages of their careers. They address not only different time periods but also various linguistic and cultural contexts. Contributors deploy a wide array of met...
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    147,73 €