The Philosophy of the Commentators, 200-600 AD
The Philosophy of the Commentators, 200-600 AD This is the first work to draw on the four hundred years of transition from ancient Greek philosophy to the medieval philosophy of Islam and the West.…
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The Philosophy of the Commentators, 200-600 AD
This is the first work to draw on the four hundred years of transition from ancient Greek philosophy to the medieval philosophy of Islam and the West. Many ideas wrongly credited to the Middle Ages derive from these centuries, such as that of impetus in dynamics and intentional objects in philosophy of mind. During this period, philosophy was often written in the form of commentaries on the works of Plato and Aristotle.
The later Neoplatonist commentators fought a losing battle with Christianity, but inadvertently made Aristotle acceptable to Christians by ascribing to him belief in a Creator