PHI 337 - Medieval Philosophy

Institution:

Immaculata University

Subject:

Philosophy

Description:

A study of medieval thought with the dominant theme of faith seeking understanding enhances any study of the humanities. This course will emphasize Augustine's Christian and Neo-Platonic synthesis and the theologian-philosophers of the twelfth and fourteenth centuries. We will explore the metaphysics of creation and how it impacts the notions of being, essence, and existence. The readings will focus on selections from St. Augustine, St. Anselm, St. Thomas Aquinas, Maimonides, Giles of Rome, and Henry of Ghent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.immaculata.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 647-4400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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