Medieval Philosophy

This book presents a new, contemporary introduction to medieval philosophy as it was practiced in all its variety in Western Europe and the Near East. It assumes only a minimal familiarity with philosophy.

Autorentext

Andrew W. Arlig is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Program Coordinator of Studies in Religion at Brooklyn College, City University of New York. He is the editor of On What There Was: Parts and Wholes (projected 2023) and coeditor (with Christina Van Dyke) of Medieval Philosophy (2019), which is part of the Critical Concepts in Philosophy series published by Routledge.

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. Science, Certainty, and Skepticism 3. The Building Blocks of Reality 4. What Are We? 5. Happiness and the Meaning of Life 6. Love Thy Neighbor 7. The Philosopher in Society 8. From Here, Where?