The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Philosophy

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Spanning a millennium of thought extending from Augustine to Thomas Aquinas and beyond, this volume takes its readers into one of the most exciting periods in the history of philosophy. It includes not only the thinkers of the Latin West but also the profound contributions of Islamic and Jewish philosophers such as Avicenna and Maimonides. Leading specialists examine what it was like to study philosophy in the cultures and institutions of the Middle Ages. Supplementary material includes chronological charts and biographies of the major thinkers. 0 Introduction.pdf......Page 6 1 Medieval philosophy in context (Marrone).pdf......Page 15 2 Two medieval ideas (Marenbon).pdf......Page 56 3 Language and logic (Ashworth).pdf......Page 78 4 Philosophy in Islam (Druart).pdf......Page 102 5 Jewish philosophy (Dobbs-Weinstein).pdf......Page 126 6 Metaphysics - god and being (Menn).pdf......Page 152 7 Creation and nature 7 Creation and nature 7. Creation and nature (Sylla).pdf......Page 176 8 Natures the problem of universals (Klima).pdf......Page 201 9 Human nature (Pasnau).pdf......Page 213 10 The moral life (kent).pdf......Page 236 11 Ultimate goods (McEvoy).pdf......Page 259 12 Political Philosophy (Brett).pdf......Page 281 13 Medieval philosophy in later thought (Fitzpatrick).pdf......Page 305 14 Transmission and translation (Williams).pdf......Page 333 15 Chronology of philosophers and major events.pdf......Page 352 16 Biographies.pdf......Page 362 Index.pdf......Page 372