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  • A History of Balance, 1250–1375

    The Emergence of a New Model of Equilibrium and its Impact on Thought

    de Joel Kaye ...
    The ideal of balance and its association with what is ordered, just, and healthful remained unchanged throughout the medieval period. The central place allotted to balance in the workings of nature and society also remained unchanged. What changed within the culture of scholasticism, between approximately 1280 and 1360, was the emergence of a greatly expanded sense of what balance is and can be. ... Leer más

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  • L’Histoire de l’équilibre 1250-1375

    L’apparition d’un nouveau modèle d’équilibre et son impact sur la pensée

    Traducido por Christophe Jaquet ...
    Les mouvements du monde peuvent-ils se régler d’eux-mêmes et produire leur propre stabilité bien équilibrée ? Les choses s’arrangent-elles toutes seules ? Ce rêve de toujours, constamment mis en déroute et retrouvé, a connu en Occident latin, pendant plus d’un siècle, (1250-1375) une vogue intense et a même produit un modèle unitaire et ambitieux qui affectait la pensée économique scolastique, la ... Leer más

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  • From the Tree to the Labyrinth

    de Umberto Eco ...
    How we create and organize knowledge is the theme of this major achievement by Umberto Eco. Demonstrating once again his inimitable ability to bridge ancient, medieval, and modern modes of thought, he offers here a brilliant illustration of his longstanding argument that problems of interpretation can be solved only in historical context. ... Leer más

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  • European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages

    Series series Bollingen Series
    Published just after the Second World War, European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages is a sweeping exploration of the remarkable continuity of European literature across time and place, from the classical era up to the early nineteenth century, and from the Italian peninsula to the British Isles. In what T. S. Eliot called a "magnificent" book, Ernst Robert Curtius establishes medieval Latin ... Leer más

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  • Athanasius Kircher

    The Last Man Who Knew Everything

    Edición de Paula Findlen ...
    First published in 2004.Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680) -- German Jesuit, occultist, polymath - was one of most curious figures in the history of science. He dabbled in all the mysteries of his time: the heavenly bodies, sound amplification, museology, botany, Asian languages, the pyramids of Egypt -- almost anything incompletely understood. Kircher coined the term electromagnetism, printed ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Montaigne

    Edición de Ullrich Langer ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592), the great Renaissance skeptic and pioneer of the essay form, is known for his innovative method of philosophical inquiry which mixes the anecdotal and the personal with serious critiques of human knowledge, politics and the law. He is the first European writer to be intensely interested in the representations of his own intimate life, including not just his ... Leer más

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    Harmony in the Medieval Platonic Cosmos

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  • Renaissance Meteorology

    Pomponazzi to Descartes

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    Craig Martin takes a careful look at how Renaissance scientists analyzed and interpreted rain, wind, and other natural phenomena like meteors and earthquakes and their impact on the great thinkers of the scientific revolution.Martin argues that meteorology was crucial to the transformation that took place in science during the early modern period. By examining the conceptual foundations of the ... Leer más

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  • Nothing Natural Is Shameful

    Sodomy and Science in Late Medieval Europe

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    In his Problemata, Aristotle provided medieval thinkers with the occasion to inquire into the natural causes of the sexual desires of men to act upon or be acted upon by other men, thus bringing human sexuality into the purview of natural philosophers, whose aim it was to explain the causes of objects and events in nature. With this philosophical justification, some late medieval intellectuals ... Leer más

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  • Subverting Aristotle

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  • Dust Bound for Heaven

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    In Dust Bound for Heaven Reinhard Hütter shows how Thomas Aquinas's view of the human being as dust bound for heaven weaves together elements of two questions without fusion or reduction. Does humanity still have an insatiable thirst for God that sends each person on an irrepressible religious quest that only the vision of God can quench? Or must the human being, living after the fall, become a ... Leer más

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