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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449879603321

Autore

Marenbon John

Titolo

Early medieval philosophy (480-1150) : an introduction / / John Marenbon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1988

ISBN

1-280-18225-3

1-134-98963-6

0-203-33203-2

0-203-00422-1

Edizione

[Rev. ed., 2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 p.)

Disciplina

189

Soggetti

Philosophy, Medieval

Philosophy, Ancient

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to the second edition; Preface; Note on references; The antique heritage; Platonism in the ancient world; Plato; From Platonism to Neoplatonism; Plotinus, Porphyry and Latin Neoplatonism; Neoplatonism and the Church Fathers; Augustine's treatment of pagan philosophy; The Greek Christian Platonists; Iamblichus, Proclus and the pseudo-Dionysius; The antique logical tradition; Logic in late antiquity; Boethius; The treatises on the arts; The 'Opuscula sacra'; The 'Consolation of Philosophy'; The beginnings of medieval philosophy

The earliest medieval philosophersThe circle of Alcuin; Philosophy in the age of John Scottus Eriugena; John Scottus and the controversy on predestination; John Scottus and the Greeks; The Periphyseon; The aftermath of Eriugena: philosophy at the end of the ninth and the beginning of the tenth century; The traditions of glosses to school texts; Remigius of Auxerre; Logic and scholarship in the tenth and earlier eleventh century; Antique philosophy and the Christian scholar; Logic and theology in the age of Anselm; Anselm; Anselm's pupils and influence



Logic and grammar at the end of the eleventh century1100  50; Masters and schools; The antique philosophical tradition: scholarship, science and poetry; Minor cosmological works; Bernard Silvestris; Grammar and logic; Logic; Abelard's philosophy of logic; Theology; The 'Opuscula sacra'; Gilbert of Poitiers; Abelard and the beginnings of medieval ethics; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Secondary works; Additional bibliography and notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Compact but singularly well thought out material of a theological, logical, poetic as well as philosophical nature.