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Medieval Gatherings – Winter Semester 2019
Was Pain Intentional in the 13th Century?
Robert Kilwardby’s Answer.
by Elena Baltuta (IR)
Reconsidering Avicenna and Averroes on Abstraction
by Stephen Ogden (Catholic University of America)
Aristotle on why we only understand necessities
by Joshua Mendelsohn (Loyola University Chicago)
How Physical is Avicenna’s
Investigation of the Soul?
by Tommaso Alpina (LMU Munich)
Anne Conway on Essences, Species and Radical Mutability
by Sebastian Bender (HU Berlin)
Structures of Materiality
The De anima tradition in Early Franciscan Thought: A Case Study in Avicenna’s Reception
by Lydia Schumacher (King’s College London)
Species and matter in Roger Bacon’s De multiplicatione specierum
by Yael Kedar (Tel Hai College)
Matter and Body as Correlative Principles in Thomas Aquinas
by David Cory (Notre Dame)
Seeing Dark Things: How the epistemology of matter differs from the epistemology of privation
by Thomas Valentin Harb (HU Berlin)
From Theory to Practice in Medieval Science: Thomas of Cantimpré’s Liber de Natura Rerum
by Mattia Cipriani (FU Berlin)
Teaching Philosophy in Colonial Chile: Jesuit Manuscripts of Colegio Máximo San Miguel
by Abel Aravena Zamora (Playa Ancha)
Translating Experience
The Light of Nature? No “Experience” in the Middle Ages!
by Katja Krause and Nicola Polloni
Aquinas on Experience and Its Scope
by Therese Cory
The “obscure and hidden” work of the vegetal soul in Thomas Aquinas
by David Cory
Experience and Self-Knowledge in Petrus Hispanus’s Theory of the Soul
by Celia López Alcalde
A Matter of Priorities: Avicenna’s Solution to Meno’s Paradox and Its implications for the Sciences
by Jon McGinnis
Translating Truth into Images in al-Fārābī’s Polis
by Nicholas Oschman
The “Sacrifice of Isaac” as God’s Self-Testing in the XIII Century Spanish Kabbalah
by Federico Dal Bo
The Place of Observation and Experience in the Quest for True Knowledge among Jewish Aristotelians in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
by Steven Harvey
Ars experimentalis: Experience in Demonstrative and Productive Disciplines
by José Higuera Rubio
Experience and Natural Philosophy in Italian Renaissance Scholasticism: Gomes of Lisbon’s Scotistic Response to Nicoletto Vernia
by Mário Correia
Gundissalinus and Toledo
Nicholas of Cusa and Gundissalinus: A Prelude on Matter
by Nicola Polloni
Traducción y circulación del conocimiento árabe a finales del siglo XII
by Nicola Polloni
The Toledan Translation Movement
by Nicola Polloni
Dominicus Gundissalinus: Metaphysics and Cosmology
by Nicola Polloni
Gundissalinus’s Psychological Reflection
by Nicola Polloni
Attempting an Epistemological Revolution
by Nicola Polloni
Theoretical Enthusiasm and Doctrinal Condemnation
by Nicola Polloni
Gundissalinus, Avicenna, and the Road to Paris
by Nicola Polloni