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Quaestiones de divinis praedicamentis XXVIII-XXXII
Quaestiones de divinis praedicamentis XXVIII-XXIX et Quaestiones de potentia et actu volendi I-III
2024 || Hardcover || Mark D. Gossiaux e.a. || Leuven University Press
James of Viterbo (ca. 1255–1307), Augustinian friar, master of theology at the University of Paris, and archbishop of Naples, was one of the leading philosophers and theologians of the later thirteenth century. This volume completes the critical edition of his academic works and presents his last two questions De divinis praedicamentis and his three annexed questions on the will (De potentia et actu volendi). These questions, deriving from disputations James held as Augustinian regent maste...
Pietro Pomponazzi and the Renaissance Theory of the Elements
A Study with Editions of Unpublished Texts
2024 || Hardcover || Luca Burzelli || Leuven University Press
In medieval and early modern natural philosophy, very few issues were as controversial as the nature of the elements. From the thirteenth up until the sixteenth century, European thinkers discussed this problem with growing interest. Defining the nature of the elements was key to deciphering the very structure of the universe and the essence of things. Along with five primary texts, here edited for the first time, this book discusses one of the most original contributions to this debate, that...
Plutarch and Rhetoric
The Relationship of Rhetoric to Ethics, Politics and Education in the First and Second Centuries AD
2024 || Hardcover || Theofanis Tsiampokalos || Leuven University Press
Epicureanism and Scientific Debates. Epicurean Tradition and its Ancient Reception
Volume II. Epistemology and Ethics
2024 || Hardcover || Attila Németh e.a. || Leuven University Press
Epicurean philosophy is a philosophy of knowledge, nature and pleasure. The second part of a two-volume set, this edited collection examines the core areas of Epicureanism : physiology, epistemology and ethics. The study is carried out from multiple perspectives: the reconstruction and analysis of primary sources, an examination of the debates and controversies surrounding the school of Epicurus, and a review of the reception of Epicurean philosophy. By challenging the widespread stereotype o...