Chapter ID: CBB539886507

Pietro d’Abano Between Text and Tradition: Introduction (2016)

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The starting point of medieval philosophical reflection was knowledge embodied in writing. A fixed corpus of basic texts was considered as the gateway to wisdom. The conscientious approach to texts from (late) Antiquity, though limited in number, was one expression of this attitude. At the same time, this attitude testified to a particular appreciation of tradition: the texts considered most valuable were those that had been studied over and over again through the years, not the contemporary documents, which had yet to prove their validity.¹However, from the eleventh century onwards, medieval philosophy within this ‘ traditional’ programme exhibited a

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Authors & Contributors
Piaia, Gregorio
De Leemans, Pieter
Coucke, Gijs
Weill-Parot, Nicolas
Ventura, Iolanda
Vecchio, Silvana
Publishers
CLEUP
SISMEL edizioni del Galluzzo
Leuven University Press
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)
Insel Verlag
Franco Angeli
Concepts
Aristotelianism
Medicine
Philosophy
Natural philosophy
Translations
Psychology
People
Petrus de Abano
Thomas Aquinas, Saint
Oresme, Nicole
Galen
Alighieri, Dante
Conty, Evrart de
Time Periods
Medieval
14th century
13th century
Places
Italy
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