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Studies in Medieval Philosophy
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Exploring the historical significance of Thomism, the central essay highlights Gilson's nuanced perspective on traditional theologians who opposed Aquinas and the Latin Averroists. He further examines the impact of Scholastic thought on Descartes, particularly in his philosophy and natural science, including meteorology. The text delves into Descartes' engagement with Harvey's discovery of blood circulation, revealing Descartes' own distinct yet misguided interpretation. This work offers insights for both newcomers and seasoned readers of Gilson's scholarship.
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Studies in Medieval Philosophy, Étienne Gilson
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- 2019
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- Title
- Studies in Medieval Philosophy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Étienne Gilson
- Publisher
- Cascade Books
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 282
- ISBN13
- 9781532655272
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the historical significance of Thomism, the central essay highlights Gilson's nuanced perspective on traditional theologians who opposed Aquinas and the Latin Averroists. He further examines the impact of Scholastic thought on Descartes, particularly in his philosophy and natural science, including meteorology. The text delves into Descartes' engagement with Harvey's discovery of blood circulation, revealing Descartes' own distinct yet misguided interpretation. This work offers insights for both newcomers and seasoned readers of Gilson's scholarship.