Synopses & Reviews
Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best scholarly research in this flourishing field. The series covers all aspects of medieval philosophy, including the Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew traditions, and runs from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. It publishes new work by leading scholars in the field, and combines historical scholarship with philosophical acuteness. The papers will address a wide range of topics, from political philosophy to ethics, and logic to metaphysics. OSMP is an essential resource for anyone working in the area.
About the Author
Robert Pasnau is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He received his PhD in 1994 from Cornell University, and has published widely on the history of philosophy. He won the APA Book Prize for
Thomas Aquinas on Human Nature (CUP, 2002), and has more recently published
The Cambridge History of Medieval Philosophy (CUP, 2010) and
Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671 (OUP, 2011).
Table of Contents
Articles Explaining Exact Resemblance: Gilbert of Poitiers's Conformitas Theory Reconsidered, Christophe Erismann
I See Dead People: Disembodied Souls and Aquinas's 'Two-Person' Problem, Christina Van Dyke
Aquinas and Scotus on the Source of Contingency, Gloria Frost
Peter John Olivi and Peter Auriol on Conceptual Thought, Han Thomas Adriaenssen
Discussion
Aquinas on Spiritual Change, Paul Hoffman
Text
Pseudo-Joscelin: The Treatise on Genera and Species, Peter King
Critical Notice
Critical Study of Fabrizio Amerini's Aquinas on the Beginning and End of Human Life, Patrick Toner