Medieval philosophy as transcendental thought : from Philip the Chancellor (ca. 1225) to Francisco Súarez /

"The origin of transcendental thought is not to be sought in Kant's philosophy but is a medieval achievement. This book provides for the first time a complete history of the doctrine of the transcendentals, from its beginning in the "Summa de bono" of Philip the Chancellor (ca. 1...

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Main Author: Aertsen, Jan A., 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012
Series:Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters ; Bd. 107.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The concept of transcedens in medieval
  • Conditions, presuppositions and sources of a doctrine of the transcendentals
  • The beginning of the doctrine of the transcendentals (ca. 1225): Philip the chancellor
  • The doctrine of the transcendentals in Franciscan masters
  • Albertus Magnus: different traditions of thought and the transcendentals
  • Thomas Aquinas: a first model
  • Henry of Ghent: the onto-theological transformation of the doctrine
  • The German dominican school: Dietrich of Freiberg and Meister Eckhart
  • Duns Scotus: a turn in the doctrine of th transcendentals
  • Discussions on the Scotist conception
  • The doctrine of the transcendentals in nominalism
  • Neoplatonic critiques of transcendental metaphysics
  • The doctrine of the transcendentals in Renaissance Philosophy
  • The "Metaphysical Disputations" of Francisco Suárez: between scholasticism and modernity
  • The doctrine of the "Supertranscendentals": an alternative model?
  • Conclusion: the importance of the transcendental way of thought for medieval philosophy.