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The Salamanca School / Andre Azevedo Alves, Jose Manuel Moreira.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alves, Andre Azevedo.
- Series:
- Major conservative and libertarian thinkers ; v. 9.
- Major conservative and libertarian thinkers ; v. 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Salamanca school (Catholic theology).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (196 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Continuum, 2010.
- Summary:
- Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers provides comprehensive accounts of the works of seminal conservative thinkers from a variety of periods, disciplines and traditions - the first series of its kind. Even the selection of thinkers adds another aspect to conservative thinking, including not only theorists but also thinkers in literary forms and those who are also practitioners. The series comprises twenty volumes, each including an intellectual biography, historical context, critical exposition of the thinker's work, reception and influence, contemporary relevance, bibliography includin
- Contents:
- Historical context and intellectual biography
- What is the School of Salamanca?
- The political and intellectual context of the School of Salamanca
- The decline of scholasticism
- Some key authors of the School of Salamanca
- Francisco de Vitoria
- Domingo de Soto
- Martin de Azpilcueta
- Diego de Covarrubias y Leya
- Tomas de Mercado
- Bartolome de las Casas
- Luis de Molina
- Juan de Mariana
- Francisco Suarez
- Critical exposition
- Philosophical and political foundations of the school
- Thomism and natural law
- The European revival of Thomism and the Salamanca School
- Theological political disputes
- Applied political thought
- Individual rights and the common good
- The state and the limits of political power
- Legitimate resistance and tyrannicide
- Church and state
- International law and developments in just war theory
- The ethical and juridical framework of the market
- Private property and trade
- Just price and the subjective theory of value
- Usury and interest
- Theories of banking
- Monetary theory and inflation
- Taxation and public finance
- Reception and influence of the work
- The Salamanca School and the new world
- A revolutionary sermon in Hispaniola
- The social experiments of Bartolome de las Casas
- Just titles and the disputation between Las Casas and Sepulveda
- Assessing the legacy of Las Casas and the controversies over the new world
- Theological, political impact, and influence on subsequent authors
- Relevance of the work today
- Political philosophy, law, and history
- Political economy and the ethical foundations of the market
- Contemporary C0atholic social thought
- International relations and war.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-147) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781623561857
- 162356185X
- OCLC:
- 893336392
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