- Subjects
- Published
-
Chantilly, Virginia :
Teaching Co
[2007]
- Language
- English
- Corporate Author
- Main Author
- Corporate Author
- Edition
- [PDF workbook version]
- Item Description
- "The Great courses, Topic: Philosophy & Intellectual history ; Subtopic: Medieval & Religious philosophy"--Cover.
"Course no. 4636"--Disc labels.
24 lectures lasting 30 minutes each.
Accompanying CD-ROM contains course workbook in PDF format. - Physical Description
- 12 audio discs (approximately 720 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.)
- ISBN
- 9781501940255
- Disc 1. lecture 1. Faith seeking understanding
- lecture 2. Augustine's Platonic background
- Disc 2. lecture 3. Augustine on authority, reason and truth
- lecture 4. Augustine on the origin of evil
- Disc 3. lecture 5. Boethius's The consolation of philosophy
- lecture 6. Boethius on foreknowledge and freedom
- Disc 4. lecture 7. Anselm and the 11th-century context
- lecture 8. Anselm's proof that God exists
- Disc 5. lecture 9. Anselm on the divine attributes
- lecture 10. Anselm on freedom and the fall
- Disc 6. lecture 11. Abelard on understanding the Trinity
- lecture 12. Abelard on understanding redemption
- Disc 7. lecture 13. The rediscovery of Aristotle
- lecture 14. Bonaventure on the mind's journey into God
- Disc 8. lecture 15. Aquinas on what reason can and cannot do
- lecture 16. Aquinas's proof of an unmoved mover
- Disc 9. lecture 17. Aquinas on how to talk about God
- lecture 18. Aquinas on human nature
- Disc 10. lecture 19. Aquinas on natural and supernatural virtues
- lecture 20. Scotus on God's freedom and ours
- Disc 11. lecture 21. Scotus on saying exactly what God is
- lecture 22. What Ockham's razor leaves behind
- Disc 12. lecture 23. Ockham on the prospects of knowing God
- lecture 24. The 14th century and beyond.