An Introduction to Medieval Philosophy: Basic Concepts

by Joseph W. Koterski

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By exploring the philosophical character of some of the greatest medieval thinkers, An Introduction to Medieval Philosophy provides a rich overview of philosophy in the world of Latin Christianity.
  • Explores the deeply philosophical character of such medieval thinkers as Augustine, Boethius, Eriugena, Anselm, Aquinas, Bonaventure, Scotus, and Ockham
  • Reviews the central features of the epistemological and metaphysical problem of universals
  • Shows how medieval authors adapted philosophical ideas from antiquity to apply to their religious commitments
  • Takes a broad philosophical approach of the medieval era by,taking account of classical metaphysics, general culture, and religious themes
  • ISBN13 9781444360677
  • Publish Date 9 September 2011 (first published 24 October 2008)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)