6 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Australian historian of medieval thought who has written on Peter Abelard and Heloise and the broader intellectual culture of the 12th century.
American philosopher who has worked on Abelard's logic and metaphysics and on medieval accounts of substance and relation, defending a neo-medieval trope theory.
British scholar of medieval philosophy who has written authoritative studies of Abelard and Boethius and a comprehensive history of medieval philosophy.
Scholar of medieval Islamic philosophy specializing in Avicenna's metaphysics and its reception in the Latin West.
American scholar of medieval philosophy specializing in Peter Abelard's logic, semantics, and philosophy of language.
French philosopher and historian of medieval philosophy who argued that Aquinas's central philosophical insight — the distinction between essence and the act of existing (esse) — constitutes the greatest contribution to Western metaphysics.