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BEGINNINGS OF MODERN CHRISTIAN ARISTOTELIANISM
BEGINNINGS OF MODERN CHRISTIAN ARISTOTELIANISM

Author(s): Stefan Swieżawski
Subject(s): Ancient Philosphy, Contemporary Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: Aristotle; Averroism; Christian Aristotelianism;

Summary/Abstract: The paper focuses on four main topics: (a) increased theological standing of Aristotle in the 15th century; (b) critical concerns over the compatibility of Aristotle’s philosophy with Christianity, as well as over its interpretation by Averroes; (c) search for the “historical Aristotle” and an objective assessment of the resultant interpretations of Aristotle’s philosophy; (d) identification of Thomism with Christian Aristotelianism.

  • Issue Year: 70/2022
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 7-26
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English