Medieval Philosophy.

Catalog description

Provides an introduction to key philosophical thinkers, writings, and themes from the medieval period. Figures include St. Augustine, Boethius, Abelard, St. Anselm, and St. Thomas Aquinas, as well as philosophers from the Jewish and Arabic traditions. Topics may include the transmission and reception of ancient philosophy, including Neoplatonism and Aristotelianism, during the Middle Ages; medieval logic, metaphysics, philosophical theology, ethics, and political philosophy; and mysticism.