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Oxford studies in medieval philosophy. Volume 3 / edited by Robert Pasnau.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford studies in medieval philosophy, 2472-307X ; v. 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, Medieval.
- Genre:
- Periodicals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (198 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Oxford studies in medieval philosophy. Volume III
- Studies in medieval philosophy
- Medieval philosophy
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy' annually collects the best current work in the field of mediaeval philosophy. Volume 3 includes Tamer Nawar on Augustine on understanding; Margaret Cameron on Abelard and the Porphyrian tree; Juhana Toivanen on Avicenna's flying man; Adam Wood on Aquinas and the resurrection; Richard Cross on Scotus and divine necessity; Eric Hagedorn on Ockham's mental language; Daniel Davies's critical review of Stern's Maimonides; and Fabrizio Amerini's response to a review by Patrick Toner.
- Contents:
- Augustine on the varieties of understanding and why there is no learning from words / Tamer Nawar
- The logic of dead humans: Abelard and the transformation of the porphyrian tree / Margaret Cameron
- The fate of the flying man: medieval reception of Avicenna's thought experiment / Johana Toivanen
- Mind the gap? The principle of non-repeatability and Aquinas's account of the resurrection / Adam Wood
- Duns Scotus and divine necessity / Richard Cross
- Ockham's scientia argument for mental language / Eric W. Hagedorn
- Silence, skepticism, and vulgar theology: on Stern's Maimonides / Daniel Davies
- Aquinas on the beginning and end of human life: a rejoinder to Patrick Toner / Fabrizio Amerini.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 8, 2015).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-182101-2
- 0-19-106145-X
- OCLC:
- 919055465
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