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"Lectures ... given at Harvard University in the first half of the academic year 1936-37"--Foreword....
In this English translation of L'esprit de la philosophie médiévale, Etienne Gilson undertakes the task of defining the spirit of mediaeval philosop...
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The object of this work is to define Dante's attitude or, if need be, his successive attitudes towards philosophy. It is therefore a question of ascer...
A Journey in Final Causality, Species, and Evolution
Darwin's theory of evolution remains controversial, even though most scientists, philosophers, and even theologians accept it, in some form, as an exp...
"A comprehensive analysis of philosophical thought from the second century to the fifteenth century, from the Greek apologists through Nicholas of Cus...
The highly regarded French philosopher, tienne Gilson, brilliantly plumbs the depths of Thomistic Realism, and false Thomisms as well, in this answer ...
An Essay on the Philosophical Constants of Language
The dual purpose of this volume-to provide a distinctively philosophical introduction to logic, as well as a logic-oriented approach to philosophy-mak...
In this final edition of his classic study of St. Thomas Aquinas, Etienne Gilson presents the sweeping range and organic unity of Thomistic philosophi...
When Gilson died in 1978, a great deal of his work on the history of philosophy, and specifically God, the primacy of existence or esse over essence, ...
Per Étienne Gilson, "philosophy is a collective enterprise in which no one can pretend to take part unless he is first properly introduced." To provi...
The Philosophy of Thomas Aquinas
A Handbook for Beginning Realists
This short book is a work of one of the 20th century's greatest philosophers and historians of philosophy, Étienne Gilson. The book's title, taken fr...
An Introduction
Translation of: Introduction áa la philosophie chrâetienne....
Étienne Gilson (1884-1978) was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy, as well as a scholar of medieval philosophy. In 1946 he attained the...
In the half century since its first publication in English, this small book has become a classic of medieval theology. Directing his attention to 'per...
Selections from the Letters of Étienne Gilson & Henri Gouhier, (1920-1936)
In 1921, Etienne Gilson, one of the greatest Christian philosophers since Thomas Aquinas, began teaching at the Sorbonne. A twenty-three-year-old stud...
Recounts the most famous love story of the Middle Ages...
Selected Writings
Introduction to His Fundamental Positions
Étienne Gilson's Jean Duns Scot: Introduction À Ses Positions Fondamentales is widely understood to be one of the most important works on John Duns ...
The study of being was one of the main preoccupations of Gilson's scholarly and intellectual life. Being and Some Philosophers is at once a testament ...
Authorized Translation from the 3d Rev. and Enl. Ed. of 'Le Thomisme'
An account of some women who have inspired poets & artists in creation. Includes chapters on Richard Wagner & Auguste Comte....
Hegel to the Present
With a Catalogue of St. Thomas's Works
Translated by L.E.M. Lynch
All these lectures converge to this conclusion: that the Middle Ages produced, besides a Christian literature and a Christian art as everyone admits, ...