Medieval Western philosophy

This book shows how the mature writings of Thomas Aquinas though written in the thirteenth century have much to offer the human mind and the relationship between intellect and will, body and soul.

This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics.

This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics.

Provocative and sophisticated, Truth in Aquinas is a fascinating re-evaluation of a key area - truth - in the work of Thomas Aquinas.

Provocative and sophisticated, Truth in Aquinas is a fascinating re-evaluation of a key area - truth - in the work of Thomas Aquinas.

The Naqshbandiyya is one of the most widespread and influential Sufi orders in the Muslim world.

The Naqshbandiyya is one of the most widespread and influential Sufi orders in the Muslim world.

Thomas Aquinas is one of the most important figures in the history of philosophy and philosophical theology.

Thomas Aquinas is one of the most important figures in the history of philosophy and philosophical theology.

400 years after The Anatomy of Melancholy, this book guides readers through Renaissance medicine''s disease of the mind.

400 years after The Anatomy of Melancholy, this book guides readers through Renaissance medicine''s disease of the mind.

Provides a new way of reading Western tragedy alongside texts from the postcolonial world so as to cross-illuminate each other.

Provides a new way of reading Western tragedy alongside texts from the postcolonial world so as to cross-illuminate each other.

Explores how similarities and differences between humans and animals were understood by medieval theologians, and their significance.

Explores how similarities and differences between humans and animals were understood by medieval theologians, and their significance.

Explores the meaning of life and nature of happiness through the lens of Thomas Aquinas''s classical treatise.

Explores the meaning of life and nature of happiness through the lens of Thomas Aquinas''s classical treatise.

Examines the practical dilemmas, both moral and political, of peace time and war time as discussed by the Late Scholastics.

Examines the practical dilemmas, both moral and political, of peace time and war time as discussed by the Late Scholastics.

This pioneering study reveals the central place held by Virgil''s ''messianic'' Eclogue in the art and literature of Renaissance Italy.

This pioneering study reveals the central place held by Virgil''s ''messianic'' Eclogue in the art and literature of Renaissance Italy.

Aquinas''s moral philosophy - the intrinsic connection between happiness and human good, human virtue, and the precepts of practical reason.

Aquinas''s moral philosophy - the intrinsic connection between happiness and human good, human virtue, and the precepts of practical reason.

Provides a reliable point of entrance to the thought of Duns Scotus.

Provides a reliable point of entrance to the thought of Duns Scotus.

The very first dedicated, comprehensive companion to medieval logic, covering both the Latin and Arabic sister traditions.

The very first dedicated, comprehensive companion to medieval logic, covering both the Latin and Arabic sister traditions.

Focuses on early Christian reflection on Christ as God incarnate from the first century to ca.

Focuses on early Christian reflection on Christ as God incarnate from the first century to ca.

Focuses on early Christian reflection on Christ as God incarnate from ca.

Focuses on early Christian reflection on Christ as God incarnate from ca.

This volume provides a contemporary account of classical theism.

This volume provides a contemporary account of classical theism.

This book examines Robert Grosseteste's often underrepresented ideas on education.

This book examines Robert Grosseteste's often underrepresented ideas on education.

The Metaphysics of Good and Evil is the first, full-length contemporary defence, from the perspective of analytic philosophy, of the Scholastic theory of good and evil - the theory of Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, and most medieval and Thomistic philosophers.

The Metaphysics of Good and Evil is the first, full-length contemporary defence, from the perspective of analytic philosophy, of the Scholastic theory of good and evil - the theory of Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, and most medieval and Thomistic philosophers.

The Latin Middle Ages were characterised by a vast array of different representations of nature.

The Latin Middle Ages were characterised by a vast array of different representations of nature.

This book offers a new reading of Aquinas's views on faith.

This book offers a new reading of Aquinas's views on faith.

Providence and Science in a World of Contingency offers a novel assessment of the contemporary debate over divine providential action and the natural sciences, suggesting a re-consideration of Thomas Aquinas' metaphysical doctrine of providence coupled with his account of natural contingency.

Providence and Science in a World of Contingency offers a novel assessment of the contemporary debate over divine providential action and the natural sciences, suggesting a re-consideration of Thomas Aquinas' metaphysical doctrine of providence coupled with his account of natural contingency.

Self-reflection, as the hallmark of the modern age, originates more profoundly with Dante than with Descartes.

Self-reflection, as the hallmark of the modern age, originates more profoundly with Dante than with Descartes.

This is the first volume of essays devoted to Aristotelian formal causation and its relevance for contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of science.

This is the first volume of essays devoted to Aristotelian formal causation and its relevance for contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of science.

This book introduces Thomas Aquinas's own principal fascinations in philosophy: rational theology, metaphysics, human nature, philosophy of mind, and value theory.

This volume focuses on Ibn Sina - the Avicenna of the Latin West - and the enormous impact of his philosophy in both the Islamic and Christian worlds.