Atomism in late medieval philosophy and theology /
This book is the result of a collective attempt to give a general survey of the development of atomism and its critics in the late Middle Ages. All the contributors focussed on the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries atomists and anti-atomists, with a thorough examination of some important figures,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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Colección: | History of science and medicine library ;
v. 8. History of science and medicine library. Medieval and early modern science ; v. 9. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book is the result of a collective attempt to give a general survey of the development of atomism and its critics in the late Middle Ages. All the contributors focussed on the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries atomists and anti-atomists, with a thorough examination of some important figures, as Nicholas of Autrecourt or John Wyclif, and lesser known as Gerard of Odo or William Crathorn for example. From those essays on particular authors a new way of understanding the discussions of atomism in late medieval philosophy and theology emerges. This volume demonstrates the existence of stron. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 250 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-246) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789047425649 9047425642 9789004172173 9004172173 1282400649 9781282400641 9786612400643 6612400641 |
ISSN: | 1872-0684 ; |