Medieval philosophy. 2. ed., with add., corr., bibliographic suppl. Pref. by Etienne Gilson. [Publ. by] Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies

The Age Of The Fathers -- St. Augustine. Wisdom The Goal Of Life ; Faith And Reason: The Means To Wisdom ; The Problem Of Certitude ; The Soul ; Knowledge ; The Nature Of God ; Creation ; Ethical Notions ; The City Of God ; Conclusion -- Boethius. Philosophy And Its Divisions ; God ; The Soul And Knowledge ; The Problem Of Universals ; The Structure Of Reality ; Free Will And Providence ; Conclusion -- John Scotus Erigena. Philosophy And Faith ; The Division Of Nature ; God And Creation ; The Divine Ideas ; Man And The Universe ; The Return To God -- St. Anselm. Faith And Reason ; The Existence Of God ; Gaunilon's Objections ; Truth ; The Will And Liberty -- Peter Abelard. Faith And Reason ; Doctrine Of Universals ; Knowledge ; Ethics -- The School Of Chartres. Doctrines. Efficient Cause ; Formal Cause ; Final Cause ; Material Cause ; John Of Salisbury --^ The Coming Of The Schoolmen. Introduction To Scholasticism. The New Translations ; Ecclesiastical Prohibitions ; Scholasticism -- Arabian And Jewish Philosophy. Arabian Philosophy. Avicenna ; Averroes ; Jewish Philosophy. Ibn Gabirol ; Moses Maimonides -- Early Philosophy At Paris And Oxford. William Of Auvergne. Criticism Of Avicenna ; God And Existence ; The Soul And Knowledge ; Robert Grosseteste. Scientific Method ; The Metaphysics Of Light -- The Age Of The Schoolmen. Roger Bacon. The Critic ; The Reformer ; The Philosopher -- St. Bonaventure. The Early Franciscan School ; St. Bonaventure ; Conclusion -- St. Albert The Great. Attitude Toward Philosophy ; Man And Human Knowledge ; Metaphysical Notions -- St. Thomas Aquinas. The Office Of A Wise Man ; The Existence Of God ; Our Knowledge Of God ; Creation ; The Structure Of Created Being ; Man ; Knowledge And Truth ; The Will And Morality ; Conclusion --^ Latin Avverroism. Siger Of Brabant ; Boetius Of Dacia ; The Condemnation Of 1277 -- The Reaction To Thomism. The Correctives Of Thomism ; Essence And Existence ; The Plurality Of Forms ; Divine Illumination -- John Duns Scotus. The Limitations Of Philosophy ; The Existence Of God ; How We Know God ; The Divine Attributes ; The Divine Ideas And Creation -- The Structure Of Created Being ; Man -- The Modern Way. The New Logic And Physics. New Developments In Logic ; Speculative Grammar ; The New Physics -- William Of Ockham And Fourteenth-century Nominalism. William Of Ockham. Theology And Philosophy ; God ; The Divine Attributes ; The Divine Ideas ; Reality And Universals ; Knowledge ; Ockham's Razor ; Ethics ; Nominalism After Ockham -- Master Eckhart And Speculative Mysticism. Master Eckhart. God ; Creation ; Man ; The Citadel Of The Soul ; The Condemnation Of Eckhart ; Disciples Of Eckhart ; Modern Devotion --^ Nicholas Of Cusa. Learned Ignorance ; God, The Coincidence Of Opposites ; The Universe, Or Relative Maximum ; Man, The Microcosm ; Conclusion -- The Middle Ages And Renaissance Philosophy. Marsilio Ficino And Pietro Pomponazzi. Marsilio Ficino And The Platonic Academy. God As Unity ; The Immortality Of The Soul ; Platonic Love ; Pietro Pomponazzi. The Problem Of The Soul ; Ethical Notions ; Religion And Philosophy -- Renaissance Scholasticism. Francis Suarez. John Capreolus ; Italian Dominicans ; Franciscan Followers Of Duns Scotus ; Spanish And Portuguese Jesuits ; Francis Suarez. Metaphysics And The Concept Of Being ; Distinction Of Essence And Existence ; The Problem Of Universals ; The Existence Of God ; The Nature Of Law. By Armand A. Maurer ; With A Preface By Etienne Gilson. Includes Bibliographies And Index.