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Ethical Writings: His "Ethics" or "Know Yourself" and "Dialogue Between a Philosopher, a Jew and a Christian" (Paperback)

by Peter Abelard (Author), Paul Vincent Spade (Translator) "Among medieval thinkers, Abelard's is not only one of the most colorful and tragic of lives, but also one of the best attested because he..." (more)

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Paperback: 171 pages
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc (1 Nov 1995)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0872203220
ISBN-13: 978-0872203228
Product Dimensions: 21.3 x 13.7 x 1 cm
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"The best translation of these two treatises available in any language: accurate, lively, and readable..." -- Peter King, The Ohio State University.

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Abelard's major ethical writings -- Ethics, or 'Know Yourself', and Dialogue between a philosopher, a Jew and a Christian, are presented here in a student edition including cross-references, explanatory notes, a full table of references, bibliography, and index.

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Among medieval thinkers, Abelard's is not only one of the most colorful and tragic of lives, but also one of the best attested because he left us his own partial autobiography, The Story of My Troubles (Historia Calamitatum).1 Read the first page

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