PRT 305: Medieval Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Philosophy

Credits 3

An introduction to the work of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim philosophers in the medieval period. Topics may include ethics, political philosophy, metaphysics, philosophical anthropology, and/or philosophy of religion. Figures may include Augustine, Boethius, Gregory of Nyssa, Yahya Ibn 'Adi, Al-Farabi, Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Ibn Rushd (Averroes), Saadia, Moses Maimonides, Anselm, Thomas Aquinas, Henry of Ghent and/or John Duns Scotus.

Prerequisites

One prior RPH/PRT course.