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Agostino Nifo De intellectu

by Spruit, Leen, Nifo, Agostino

fromBrill's studies in intellectual history

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"In 1503, Nifo published De intellectu, the major work of his early career, touching on questions of philosophical psychology. Based on a detailed assessment of the views of his predecessors, Nifo in this work presented an analysis of the main issues of Peripatetic noetics, name…

Become like the angels: Origen's doctrine of the soul

by Blosser, Benjamin P.

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Origen of Alexandria (c. 185-245), a catechist, presbyter, and confessor of the ancient church was a foundational figure in the establishment of early Christian theology. Today he is commonly referred to as the first Christian theologian, and is widely known as a master of bibli…

The soul-body problem at Paris, ca 1200-1250. Hugh of St-Cher and his contemporaries

by Bieniak

fromAncient and Medieval Philosophy

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The soul-body problem was among the most controversial issues discussed in 13th century Europe, and it continues to capture much attention today as the quest to understand human identity becomes more and more urgent. What made the discussion about this problem particularly inter…

The soul-body problem at Paris, ca. 1200-1250: Hugh of St-Cher and his contemporaries

by Bieniak, Magdalena

fromAncient and Medieval Philosophy

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The soul-body problem was among the most controversial issues discussed in 13th century Europe, and it continues to capture much attention today as the quest to understand human identity becomes more and more urgent. What made the discussion about this problem particularly inter…

The powers of Aristotle's soul

by Kjeller Johansen, Thomas

fromOxford Aristotle studies

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Aristotle is considered by many to be the founder of 'faculty psychology'--the attempt to explain a variety of psychological phenomena by reference to a few inborn capacities. In The Powers of Aristotle's Soul, Thomas Kjeller Johansen investigates his main work on psychology, th…

The powers of Aristotles soul

by Johansen, Thomas Kjeller

fromOxford Aristotle studies

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Thomas Kjeller Johansen presents a new account of Aristotle's major work on psychology, the De Anima. He argues that Aristotle explains a variety of psychological phenomena by reference to the soul's capacities, and considers how Aristotle adopts and adapts this theory in his la…

The powers of Aristotle's soul

by Johansen, T. K.

fromOxford Aristotle studies

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Thomas Kjeller Johansen presents a new account of Aristotle's major work on psychology, the De Anima. He argues that Aristotle explains a variety of psychological phenomena by reference to the soul's capacities, and considers how Aristotle adopts and adapts this theory in his la…

Image, Identity, and the forming of the Augustinian soul

by Drever, Matthew

fromAmerican Academy of Religion academy series

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"In our current pluralist and often secular context, there is no clearly designated means of valuing or defining the human person. Matthew Drever shows that in the writings of St. Augustine we find a concept of the human person as fluid, tenuous, prone to great good and great vi…

The human person: a beginner's Thomistic psychology

by Jensen, Steven J.

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In this book, beginners of philosophy will learn the wonders of their own nature by studying Aquinas's thought on the human person.