Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy: Volume 11

by Peter King (Editor), Martin Pickavé (Editor)

Overview

Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best scholarly research in this flourishing field. The series covers all aspects of medieval philosophy, including the Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew traditions, and runs from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. It publishes new work by leading scholars in the field, and combines historical scholarship with philosophical acuteness. The papers will address a wide range of topics, from political philosophy to ethics, and logic to metaphysics. OSMP is an essential resource for anyone working in the area.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780198955641
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	05/27/2025
Series:	Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.91(w) x 9.06(h) x 0.79(d)

About the Author

Peter King, University of Toronto, Martin Pickavé, University of Toronto

Peter King is Professor of Philosophy and of Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto.

Martin Pickavé is Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Medieval Philosophy at the University of Toronto.

Table of Contents

1. Disciplina et Veritas: Augustine on Truth and the Liberal Arts2. Harmonizing Religion and Philosophy in Al-Fārābī's Book of Letters: Contradictions and Complexities3. The Only Known Defense Against Ibn Rushd's Critique of Ibn Sīnā's Necessary Existent: Moses Halevi's Metaphysical Treatise4. John of Salisbury on Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Liberty: A Skeptical Alternative5. Heavenly Stuff: Peter Auriol on the Materiality of Angels and Celestial Bodies6. Ockham on Group Reality and Group Action7. Nominalism's Modal Paradise Lost