Marsilius of Padua at the intersection of ancient and medieval traditions of political thought, Vasileios Syros

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Marsilius of Padua at the intersection of ancient and medieval traditions of political thought, Vasileios Syros

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Vasileios Syros

Instantiates

• Marsilius of Padua at the intersection of ancient and medieval traditions of political thought

Publication

• Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2012

Copyright

• ©2012

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier.

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent.

Contents

Marsilius' Life and Works -- Major Intellectual Influences on Marsilius. Albertino Mussato and Paduan Politics ; Peter of Abano and Late Medieval Natural Philosophy and Medicine ; Averroes Goes West: John of Jandun ; Muslim and Jewish Influences. -- Marsilius' Political Theory. Marsilius and Aristotelian Teleology ; The Origins of Social Life ; Rhetoric and the Genesis of Civil Life ; The Purpose of the Political Community ; The Peace and Tranquility of the Political Community ; The Unity of the Political Community ; The Organization of the Political Community ; The Emergence of Religion and the Civic Function of the Sacerdotal Part ; Marsilius' Notion of Citizenship. -- Marsilius' Legal Theory. The Definition of the Law ; Giants on the Shoulders of Dwarfs: Legislation and a Well-ordered Political Community ; Cyclops with Many Eyes: Laws and Collective Prudence ; The legislator humanus ; Legislation and Sovereignty ; Medieval Echoes ; Beyond Aristotle. -- Marsilius' Theory of Government. The Taxonomy of Constitutions ; The Five Modes of Establishing Monarchy ; The Appointment of the Government ; The Political Community as a Living Organism. -- Conclusions

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FIEb17673355

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23 cm.

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x, 305 pages

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9781442641440

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rdamedia.

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• n

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u312760

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(OCoLC)815853013