000858314 000__ 03411cam\a2200469Ii\4500 000858314 001__ 858314 000858314 005__ 20210515160557.0 000858314 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000858314 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000858314 008__ 181126s2019\\\\enk\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000858314 020__ $$a9781350094185$$q(electronic book) 000858314 020__ $$a1350094188$$q(electronic book) 000858314 020__ $$z9781350094154 000858314 020__ $$a9781350094178$$q(electronic book) 000858314 020__ $$a135009417X$$q(electronic book) 000858314 020__ $$z1350094161 000858314 020__ $$z9781350094161 000858314 035__ $$a(NhCcYBP)EBC5602779 000858314 040__ $$aNhCcYBP$$cNhCcYBP 000858314 050_4 $$aB721$$b.M459 2019 000858314 08204 $$a189$$223 000858314 1001_ $$aBoulter, Stephen,$$eauthor. 000858314 24510 $$aWhy medieval philosophy matters /$$cStephen Boulter. 000858314 264_1 $$aLondon ;$$aNew York, NY :$$bBloomsbury Academic,$$c2019. 000858314 300__ $$a1 online resource. 000858314 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000858314 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000858314 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000858314 4901_ $$aWhy philosophy matters 000858314 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000858314 5050_ $$aIntroduction: Why philosophy matters; Introduction; Squaring up to the redundancy thesis; What is a philosophical question?; The human predicament and the social order; Tensions in the social order of the West; Medieval answers to modern questions; Chapter 1 Scholasticism and common sense; Introduction; What counts as a common sense belief?; The problem of universals; Any solutions?; The problem of change; Aristotelian essentialism; Chapter 2 Scholasticism and the sciences; Introduction 000858314 5058_ $$aMedieval thought and the emergence of the modern sciencesDo the sciences need metaphysics?; The metaphysical background to the sciences; The design of scientific experiments; Conclusion; Chapter 3 The meta-philosophy of scholasticism; Introduction; Who were the scholastics?; Aristotle's aporetic method; Descartes on method; Aristotle versus Descartes; The condemnations of 1277; Chapter 4 Scholasticism on the various kinds of distinction; Introduction; How to resolve contradictions; What philosophers used to know; How does one 'know' if a real distinction obtains between A and B? 000858314 5058_ $$aSome modern casesChapter 5 The scholastics and arguments for the existence of God; Introduction; Religion or metaphysics?; What standards of evaluation should we employ?; Two naturalisms; The cosmological argument: Aquinas's second way; Scotus's version of the ontological argument; Chapter 6 Scholasticism and Western 'disenchantment'; Introduction; How did we get into this fine mess?; A scholastic ethical theory; A scholastic response to objections; Notes; Introduction; Chapter one; Chapter two; Chapter three; Chapter four; Chapter five; Chapter six; Epilogue 000858314 5058_ $$aSome useful latin terms and phrases for philosophersAppendix 1 When were the Middle Ages?; Bibliography; Index 000858314 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users 000858314 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bAnn Arbor, MI$$nAvailable via World Wide Web. 000858314 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (viewed November 27, 2018). 000858314 650_0 $$aPhilosophy, Medieval. 000858314 7102_ $$aProQuest (Firm) 000858314 77608 $$iPrint version: $$z1350094161$$z9781350094161 000858314 830_0 $$aWhy philosophy matters. 000858314 852__ $$bebk 000858314 85640 $$3GOBI DDA$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5602779$$zOnline Access 000858314 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:858314$$pGLOBAL_SET 000858314 980__ $$aBIB 000858314 983__ $$aOnline