| Boethius Contributor(s): Marenbon, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195134079 ISBN-13: 9780195134070 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $53.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2003 Annotation: This book offers a brief, accessible introduction to the thought of Boethius. After a survey of Boethius's life and work, Marenbon explicates his theological method, and devotes separate chapters to his arguments about good and evil, fortune, fate and free will, and the problem of divine foreknowledge. Marenbon also traces Boethius's influence on the work of such thinkers as Aquinas and Duns Scotus. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Medieval - Philosophy | Religious - Science | Life Sciences - Botany |
| Dewey: 189 |
| LCCN: 2002074896 |
| Lexile Measure: 1490 |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.48" W x 8.4" (0.69 lbs) 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book offers a brief, accessible introduction to the thought of Boethius. After a survey of Boethius's life and work, Marenbon explicates his theological method, and devotes separate chapters to his arguments about good and evil, fortune, fate and free will, and the problem of divine foreknowledge. Marenbon also traces Boethius's influence on the work of such thinkers as Aquinas and Duns Scotus. |