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William of Auvergne and Robert Grosseteste : New Ideas of Truth in Early Thirteenth Century / Steven P. Marrone.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 654Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©1983Edition: Course BookDescription: 1 online resource (332 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691613468
  • 9781400856053
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 121/.09/022 19
LOC classification:
  • B765.G824
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE. WILLIAM OF AUVERGNE -- I. The State of Human Knowledge -- II. Truth in Simple Knowledge -- III. The Truth of Complex Knowledge -- IV. Conclusion -- PART TWO. ROBERT GROSSETESTE -- V. Truth in Simple Knowledge According to Grosseteste's Early Works -- VI. Truth in Simple Knowledge According to Grosseteste's Commentaries on Aristotle -- VII. The Truth of Complex Knowledge -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Focusing on the seminal works of two early thirteenth-century philosophers, Steven P. Marrone shows how the idea of science" and the desire to be "scientific" first penetrated the scholarly discourse of the medieval West.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE. WILLIAM OF AUVERGNE -- I. The State of Human Knowledge -- II. Truth in Simple Knowledge -- III. The Truth of Complex Knowledge -- IV. Conclusion -- PART TWO. ROBERT GROSSETESTE -- V. Truth in Simple Knowledge According to Grosseteste's Early Works -- VI. Truth in Simple Knowledge According to Grosseteste's Commentaries on Aristotle -- VII. The Truth of Complex Knowledge -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Bibliography -- Index

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Focusing on the seminal works of two early thirteenth-century philosophers, Steven P. Marrone shows how the idea of science" and the desire to be "scientific" first penetrated the scholarly discourse of the medieval West.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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