The third edition builds on the strengths of the second by preserving its essential shape while adding several important new texts—including works by Augustine, Boethius, Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Anselm, al-Fārābī, al-Ghazālī, Ibn Rushd, Bonaventure, Thomas Aquinas, and John Duns Scotus—and featuring new translations of many others. The volume has also been redesigned and its bibliographies updated with the needs of a new generation of students in mind.
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Thomas Williams’ revision of Arthur Hyman and James J. Walsh’s classic compendium of writings in the Christian, Islamic, and Jewish medieval philosophical traditions expands the breadth of coverage that helped make its predecessor the best known and most widely used collection of its kind.
The third edition builds on the strengths of the second by preserving its essential shape while adding several important new texts—including works by Augustine, Boethius, Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Anselm, al-Fārābī, al-Ghazālī, Ibn Rushd, Bonaventure, Thomas Aquinas, and John Duns Scotus—and featuring new translations of many others.
The volume has also been redesigned and its bibliographies updated with the needs of a new generation of students in mind.
Contents:
Preface to the third edition; Introduction
EARLY MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY
Augustine:
Boethius:
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite:
John Scottus Eriugena:
Anselm:
Peter Abelard:
ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY
Al-Fārābī:
Ibn Sīnā:
Al-Ghazālī:
Ibn Rushd:
JEWISH PHILOSOPHY
Saadia:
Solomon ibn Gabirol:
Moses Maimonides:
Levi ben Gershom (Gersonides):
Hasdai Crescas:
LATIN PHILOSOPHY IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY
Bonaventure:
Siger of Brabant:
Thomas Aquinas:
The Condemnation of 1277:
LATIN PHILOSOPHY IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY
John Duns Scotus:
William Ockham:
Nicholas of Autrecourt:
Marsilius of Padua:
John Buridan:
About the Authors:
Arthur Hyman is Distinguished Service Professor of Philosophy, Bernard Revel Graduate School, Yeshiva University.
James J. Walsh was Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University.
Thomas Williams is Professor of Catholic Studies and Professor of Philosophy, University of South Florida.