Albertus Magnus (1193?-1280), also known as doctor universalis, delved into several fields of science and philosophy, a pursuit which resulted in a massive production of works. Within these works, however, one discerns a provocative paradox, in which a cleric is involved in a forbidden art: magic. In this paper I argue that a paradox of this kind can be justified and explained in terms of philosophy. To this end, I advance three case studies to shed light on the afore-mentioned problem. First, I scrutinize indirect and direct sources in order to clarify Albertus’s relation to magic, thus addressing whether it is possible to trace any supportive data that permits a connection between magic and philosophy. Next, I show that this conne...
Resumen: Alberto Magno designa una división tripartita para la filosofía, en la cual la “filosofía ...
This paper is an attempt to show that a large part of Western society no longer operates on the rati...
Antrum magico-medicum is a miscellany of medical knowledge from the first half of the 17th century i...
Albertus Magnus (1193?-1280), also known as doctor universalis, delved into several fields of scien...
Albert the Great aimed to construct a universal system of sciences based on the Aristotelian works. ...
Albertus Magnus is regarded as one of the most important high scholastic recipients and interpreters...
Albertus Magnus’ alchemy is a subject that has attracted the attention of the scholars since the ear...
The life of Catholic reformer Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples, 1455-1536, spanned the threshold between Me...
This dissertation examines a key concept in metaphysics: universals – an important topic in Aristotl...
grantor: University of TorontoThis project treats magical manuscripts of English origin or...
Magic, though dismissed by modern science, has throughout ages been more influential than we tend t...
The concept of “magic” has been an influential part of European cultural and religious debates since...
Philosophy and Magic share a common root that goes back twenty thousand years to the role of the sha...
Based on the latest research, Lectio Albertina 19 by Alessandra Beccarisi offers a comprehensive exa...
L'objet de cette étude concerne un langage de la procession et de la création trop longtemps oublié ...
Resumen: Alberto Magno designa una división tripartita para la filosofía, en la cual la “filosofía ...
This paper is an attempt to show that a large part of Western society no longer operates on the rati...
Antrum magico-medicum is a miscellany of medical knowledge from the first half of the 17th century i...
Albertus Magnus (1193?-1280), also known as doctor universalis, delved into several fields of scien...
Albert the Great aimed to construct a universal system of sciences based on the Aristotelian works. ...
Albertus Magnus is regarded as one of the most important high scholastic recipients and interpreters...
Albertus Magnus’ alchemy is a subject that has attracted the attention of the scholars since the ear...
The life of Catholic reformer Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples, 1455-1536, spanned the threshold between Me...
This dissertation examines a key concept in metaphysics: universals – an important topic in Aristotl...
grantor: University of TorontoThis project treats magical manuscripts of English origin or...
Magic, though dismissed by modern science, has throughout ages been more influential than we tend t...
The concept of “magic” has been an influential part of European cultural and religious debates since...
Philosophy and Magic share a common root that goes back twenty thousand years to the role of the sha...
Based on the latest research, Lectio Albertina 19 by Alessandra Beccarisi offers a comprehensive exa...
L'objet de cette étude concerne un langage de la procession et de la création trop longtemps oublié ...
Resumen: Alberto Magno designa una división tripartita para la filosofía, en la cual la “filosofía ...
This paper is an attempt to show that a large part of Western society no longer operates on the rati...
Antrum magico-medicum is a miscellany of medical knowledge from the first half of the 17th century i...