6,058円 Garrett Sullivan explores the changing impact of Aristotelian conceptions of vitality and humanness on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literature before and after the rise of Descartes. Aristotle's tripartite soul is usually considered in relation to concepts of psychology and physiology. Howe...

503円 The Physical System of St. Thomas is a metaphysical text by a Jesuit discussing the philosophical underpinnings of the Catholic faith. As the author explains, it is to the study of philosophy and natural sciences, that system which we call the Physical System, whose principles were certainly pro...

5,654円 Francis Bacon (1561–1626) is one of the most important figures of the early modern era. His plan for scientific reform played a central role in the birth of the new science. The essays in this volume offer a comprehensive survey of his writings on science, including his classifications of science...

991円 Napoleon, Mussolini, Voltaire, even Mafia man John Gotti – they all read Machiavelli’s The Prince. Philosophers such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau, David Hume and Adam Smith were influenced by it. And the book’s ideas led to the term Machiavellian entering the language. But the influence of The Prince...

381円 Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Aquinas in just one hour. Thomas Aquinas remains the unacknowledged maestro of Scholasticism – the static, cumulative philosophy of the medieval period. More a method of learning than pure theology, Aquinas’ Scholasticism sa...

4,173円 A comprehensive and accessible account of the life and thought of Judaism's most celebrated philosopher Maimonides was the greatest Jewish philosopher and legal scholar of the medieval period, a towering figure who has had a profound and lasting influence on Jewish law, philosophy, and religious ...

5,292円 Philosophers of the Middle Ages endeavored to reconcile two seemingly incompatible concepts: religion and reason. By drawing extensively from the work of their predecessors, like Plato and Aristotle, medieval philosophers were able to find logical bases for their theological beliefs, thus using r...

1,500円 Devenez incollable sur Machiavel et sa pensée avec lePetitPhilosophe.fr ! Cette fiche propose une analyse approfondie de la philosophie de Nicolas Machiavel, avec sa biographie, le contexte philosophique dans lequel il s'inscrit, l'analyse détaillée de sa pensée et une synthèse de ce qu'il faut e...

1,500円 Devenez incollable sur Thomas d’Aquin et sa pensée avec lePetitPhilosophe.fr ! Cette fiche propose une analyse approfondie de la philosophie de Thomas d’Aquin, avec sa biographie, le contexte philosophique dans lequel il s'inscrit, l'analyse détaillée de sa pensée et une synthèse de ce qu'il faut...

1,500円 Devenez incollable sur saint Augustin et sa pensée avec lePetitPhilosophe.fr ! Cette fiche propose une analyse approfondie de la philosophie de saint Augustin, avec sa biographie, le contexte philosophique dans lequel il s'inscrit, l'analyse détaillée de sa pensée et une synthèse de ce qu'il faut...

362円 Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Extrait: Moi qui vous parle, la Folie, j’ai plus d’un détracteur ici-bas, même parmi les...

7,093円 The Vital Roots of European Enlightenment is a collection of essays which deal with the influence of Ibn Tufayl, a 12th-century Arab philosopher from Spain, on major European thinkers. His philosophical novel, Hayy Ibn Yaqzan, could be considered one of the most important books that heralded the ...