Medieval Thought Books


UtopiaUtopia
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Assuming copyright law hasn't gone totally haywire since I last checked, Amazon is asking money...
The Consolation of Philosophy: Revised Edition (Penguin Classics)The Consolation of Philosophy: Revised Edition (Penguin Classics)
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The Consolation is a philosophical treatise written by Boethius (c. 480-524 A.D.) while awaiting...
On Free Choice of the WillOn Free Choice of the Will
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Any serious student of Western philosophy,theology or history of ideas must eventually confront...
Anselm of Canterbury: The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics)Anselm of Canterbury: The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics)
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St. Anselm of Canterbury: The Major Works is an incredible book. His proofs are amazingly...
Utopia: Thomas MoreUtopia: Thomas More
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I bought this book because it is a revered "classic". While I am sure More's intent...


A Summa of the SummaA Summa of the Summa
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This book is an excellent introduction to St. Thomas Aquinas. There are tons of footnotes that...
Confessions of AugustineConfessions of Augustine
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Michael P. Foley's "Editor's Preface" to this edition of Confessions contextualizes...
A Maimonides Reader (Library of Jewish Studies)A Maimonides Reader (Library of Jewish Studies)
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This anthology is a very good introduction to the thought of the Rambam. It contains large...
Utopia (Norton Critical Editions)Utopia (Norton Critical Editions)
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While I am glad I read this, I couldn't help comparing it with today's society-building or...
Utopia (Norton Critical Editions)Utopia (Norton Critical Editions)
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While I am glad I read this, I couldn't help comparing it with today's society-building or...


The Guide of the PerplexedThe Guide of the Perplexed
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This English translation--is it directly from the Hebaic-Arabic of the 12 century or is it...
Aristotle's Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle AgesAristotle's Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages
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Once upon a time, reason, metaphysics ethics and faith were all part of a unified quest for...
Ethical Writings: 'Ethics' and 'Dialogue Between a Philosopher, a Jew and a Christian'Ethical Writings: 'Ethics' and 'Dialogue Between a Philosopher, a Jew and a Christian'
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I bought this for my nephew for Christmas and He was thrilled to get it. I must say that of all...
Praeambula Fidei: Thomism And the God of the PhilosophersPraeambula Fidei: Thomism And the God of the Philosophers
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The praeambula fidei ("preambles of faith") are regarded by Thomas Aquinas as the...
Summa Contra Gentiles: Book One: GodSumma Contra Gentiles: Book One: God
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"Summa Contra Gentiles: Book One: God" is St. Thomas Aquinas' work in which he...

The Incoherence of the Philosophers (Islamic Translation Series)The Incoherence of the Philosophers (Islamic Translation Series)
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This is an excellent volume for those interested in classical Islamic scholastic thought. Imam...
The Christian Philosophy Of St Thomas AquinasThe Christian Philosophy Of St Thomas Aquinas
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As the other reviewers have said, this book is truly a classic, and like most of Gilson's opus...
Against Academicians and the TeacherAgainst Academicians and the Teacher
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I am a novice philosopher. I found (like any Augustine work) to be instrumental in my...
On Love and Charity: Readings from the Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard (Thomas Aquinas in Translation Series)On Love and Charity: Readings from the Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard (Thomas Aquinas in Translation Series)
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Among the great works of Thomas Aquinas, the Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard has...
The Spirit of Mediaeval PhilosophyThe Spirit of Mediaeval Philosophy
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What does it mean to speak of a Christian philosophy? That is a question that motivated...

Francis Bacon: The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics)Francis Bacon: The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics)
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I concur with Gulley Jimson about the number of unnecessarily annotated words. The space could...
Niccolo's Smile: A Biography of MachiavelliNiccolo's Smile: A Biography of Machiavelli
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Niccolo's Smile is, undoubtedly, a masterpiece in accessibility, ease of prose, and historical...
Decisive Treatise and Epistle Dedicatory (Islamic Translation Series)Decisive Treatise and Epistle Dedicatory (Islamic Translation Series)
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This is an extraordinary work. Averroes is here presenting a 'legal' case against the art of...
Selected Philosophical Writings (Oxford World's Classics)Selected Philosophical Writings (Oxford World's Classics)
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St Thomas Aquinas's entire corpus is immense and fills several shelves on a bookcase. The Summa...
Machiavelli's New Modes and Orders: A Study of the Discourses on LivyMachiavelli's New Modes and Orders: A Study of the Discourses on Livy
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The return of this book to print is a great boon to anyone interested in Machiavelli, or who has...

Medieval Islamic Philosophical Writings (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy)Medieval Islamic Philosophical Writings (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy)
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Although strongly influenced by Greek thought, Islamic philosophers also developed an original...
An Introduction to the Metaphysics of St. Thomas AquinasAn Introduction to the Metaphysics of St. Thomas Aquinas
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Essence and existence. Aquinas develops Aristotelian metaphysics, the "transcendental"...
An Introduction to the Metaphysics of St. Thomas AquinasAn Introduction to the Metaphysics of St. Thomas Aquinas
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Essence and existence. Aquinas develops Aristotelian metaphysics, the "transcendental"...
Wandering Joy: Meister Eckhart's Mystical PhilosophyWandering Joy: Meister Eckhart's Mystical Philosophy
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First published over 20 years ago, this book has lost none of its power. As a phenomenological...
The Cambridge Companion to Duns Scotus (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)The Cambridge Companion to Duns Scotus (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)
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John Duns Scotus (1265/6-1308) was (along with Aquinas and Ockham) one of the three principal...

A History of Western Philosophy: The Medieval Mind, Volume II (A History of Western Philosophy)A History of Western Philosophy: The Medieval Mind, Volume II (A History of Western Philosophy)
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This book, 'The Medieval Mind', is the second volume of a five-volume series on the history of...
Medieval Philosophy (A New History of Western Philosophy, Vol. 2)Medieval Philosophy (A New History of Western Philosophy, Vol. 2)
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A good introductory survey of philosophical topics as they were treated by various medieval...
The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy: From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Disintegration of Scholasticism, 1100-1600The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy: From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Disintegration of Scholasticism, 1100-1600
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the overall presentation and framework are sound, scholarly; perhaps due to different viewpoints...
The Consolation of Philosophy (Oxford World's Classics)The Consolation of Philosophy (Oxford World's Classics)
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The next time you have a bad day and get mired in self-pity, think about Boethius. Born into a...
Thomas Aquinas in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)Thomas Aquinas in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
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In Feb., on Maui, my wife found this book in our condo laundry room. and, I read it. I liked it...

Summa Contra Gentiles: Book Two: CreationSumma Contra Gentiles: Book Two: Creation
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Thomas Aquinas was an extraordinarily systematic thinker and writer. Because of this, one of the...
Commentary on Aristotle's Physics (Dumb Ox Books' Aristotelian Commentary Series)Commentary on Aristotle's Physics (Dumb Ox Books' Aristotelian Commentary Series)
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If you enjoy Aristotle and Aquinas and would like to gain a better understanding on Aristotle's...
The Niche of Lights (Islamic Translation Series)The Niche of Lights (Islamic Translation Series)
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Al-Ghazali is a enlightened figure, with an exceptional insight into the role of man, and Islam....
Philosophy in the Middle Ages: The Christian, Islamic, and Jewish TraditionsPhilosophy in the Middle Ages: The Christian, Islamic, and Jewish Traditions
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Here is an exhaustive and authoritative, Medieval philosophical sourcebook which contains...
Augustine (Past Masters)Augustine (Past Masters)
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This is one of the finest works of this series. It is written by a scholar with a deep...

The Essential Erasmus (Essentials)The Essential Erasmus (Essentials)
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Traveling toward England, Erasmus conceived the idea a little book that would become a...
The Medieval Theologians: An Introduction to Theology in the Medieval Period (The Great Theologians)The Medieval Theologians: An Introduction to Theology in the Medieval Period (The Great Theologians)
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The editor of this volume, G.R. Evans, is a lecturer in history at Cambridge, and author of a...
The Cambridge Companion to Aquinas (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)The Cambridge Companion to Aquinas (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)
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Aquinas stands along with Augustine, Duns Scotus and Ockam as the greatest Christian...
Socrates Meets Machiavelli: The Father of Philosophy Cross-Examines the Author of The PrinceSocrates Meets Machiavelli: The Father of Philosophy Cross-Examines the Author of The Prince
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I always thought Machiavelli was over-rated and generally provided ideas that would, in the long...
The Didascalicon of Hugh of Saint Victor: A Guide to the ArtsThe Didascalicon of Hugh of Saint Victor: A Guide to the Arts
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This is the first complete translation into English of Hugh of St. Victor's Didascalicon ,...

An Autobiography (Oxford World's Classics)An Autobiography (Oxford World's Classics)
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Redolent of the Victorian Age, and beautifully written. Some of the amusement comes precisely...
Medieval Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)Medieval Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)
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In this fast-paced, enlightening guide, Sharon M. Kaye takes us on a whistle-stop tour of...
Treatise on Human Nature: Summa Theologiae 1A 75-89 (The Hackett Aquinas Project)Treatise on Human Nature: Summa Theologiae 1A 75-89 (The Hackett Aquinas Project)
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First in a new series of student editions of Aquinas, edited by Robert Pasnau, that has as its...
Scholasticism: Personalities and Problems of Medieval PhilosophyScholasticism: Personalities and Problems of Medieval Philosophy
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This is an interesting book. It appears that Pieper is a German Thomist who has written a...
Philosophical Writings: A SelectionPhilosophical Writings: A Selection
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This volume contains a nice amount of material for anyone interested in trying to read and...

Augustine: Political Writings (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)Augustine: Political Writings (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)
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This anthology contains 35 relatively short letters and sermons by the Church Father Augustine,...
Summa Contra Gentiles: Book Three: Providence: Part ISumma Contra Gentiles: Book Three: Providence: Part I
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First things first. "Summa Contra Gentiles: Providence" has been published in two...
God and Reason in the Middle AgesGod and Reason in the Middle Ages
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Excellent to investigate about the debates between philosophers and theologicians during the...
Mediaeval and Renaissance Logic, Volume 2 (Handbook of the History of Logic) (Handbook of the History of Logic)Mediaeval and Renaissance Logic, Volume 2 (Handbook of the History of Logic) (Handbook of the History of Logic)
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Medieval and Renaissance Logic is an indispensable research tool for anyone interested in the...
The Silence of St. Thomas: Three EssaysThe Silence of St. Thomas: Three Essays
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If you want to find a succinct compendium of Thomistic Epistemology then this is a must read....

Four-Dimensionalism: An Ontology of Persistence and Time (Mind Association Occasional Series)Four-Dimensionalism: An Ontology of Persistence and Time (Mind Association Occasional Series)
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Hud Hudson, in a review of Ted Sider's book, says, "This is simply a superb book in...
    
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