Aquinas (1224-74) lived at a time when the Christian West was opening up to a wealth of Greek and Islamic philosophical speculation. An embodiment of the thirteenth-century ideal of a unified interpretation of reality (in which philosophy and theology work together in harmony), Aquinas was remarkable for the way in which he used and developed this legacy of ancient thought—an achievement which led his contemporaries to regard him as an advanced thinker.Father Copleston's lucid and ...

A history of philosophy from the origins of reason in Ancient Greece to the most influential philosophers working today, this long-awaited single volume companion to Frederick Copleston's historic 11-volume series is a must-have for any aspiring philosopher.Frederick Copleston's 11-volume A History of Philosophy has been the go-to reference for philosophers and students for decades. It is universally recognized as a classic and sits on the shelf of countle...

Luca is a cheerful little boy with blonde hair, bright blue eyes, and a cheeky French Bulldog named Mya. Today, they're heading to Finsbury Park in London with Nonna-and a bag full of Luca's favorite sweets!But two mischievous squirrels have their sights set on the tasty treats...Can clever, brave Mya protect the goodies and save the day?This delightful story celebrates family, friendship, and fun, with a dash of mischief and a very smart pup at the heart of it all....

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In this classic work, Frederick C. Copleston, S.J., outlines the development of philosophical reflection in Christian, Islamic, and Jewish thought from the ancient world to the late medieval period. A History of Medieval Philosophy is an invaluable general introduction that also includes longer treatments of such leading thinkers as Aquinas, Scotus, and Ockham.