The Medieval MindContent: New Religious Orientation - Christianity: the Formative years - Augustine: God the Creator - Augustine: the Created Universe - Medieval interval - Thomas: Metaphysics - Thomas: Psychology, ethics, Politics - End of the Middle ages. |
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Page 155
... notion that every citizen stands in an identical relationship to the state and owes it ( or its sovereign ) his whole individual loyalty — a notion that many of us share — was replaced in the Middle Ages by the notion of personal ...
... notion that every citizen stands in an identical relationship to the state and owes it ( or its sovereign ) his whole individual loyalty — a notion that many of us share — was replaced in the Middle Ages by the notion of personal ...
Page 188
... notion that universals are more real than particulars suggests that more general universals are more real than less general ones . At the same time , it suggests that as one ascends the scale of reality , one reaches new levels of ...
... notion that universals are more real than particulars suggests that more general universals are more real than less general ones . At the same time , it suggests that as one ascends the scale of reality , one reaches new levels of ...
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... notion of an activity so different from anything in our experience ? Thomas ' reply was , in effect , that this difficulty results from a failure to distinguish between thinking about parts of a system and thinking about the system as a ...
... notion of an activity so different from anything in our experience ? Thomas ' reply was , in effect , that this difficulty results from a failure to distinguish between thinking about parts of a system and thinking about the system as a ...
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Abelard according actually animal argument Aristotle Aristotle's Augustine Augustine's authority Bacon believed body called cause century Christ Christian Church City of God conceived conception course created creature distinction divine doctrine Donatists Duns Duns's Empire essence eternal ethics evil existence experience fact faith Father finite follows Gnostics God's grace Greek held Hence human Ibid individual instance intellect Jesus Jesus movement Jews kind knowledge live Lord man's Manichees matter means medieval merely metaphysical Middle Ages mind Mithraism moral moved movement mystic nature Neoplatonism notion object Occam orthodoxy particular Paul Pelagians perfect philosophical Plato Plotinus point of view possible principle problem Ques question rational reality reason salvation seems sense Socrates soul spirit substance Summa Contra Gentiles Summa Theologica Thee theology theory things Thomas Thomistic Thou thought truth understand universe unmoved mover virtue whole words Yahweh