Philosophy in the Middle Ages

Philosophy in the Middle Ages Book Description: French thinker Étienne Gilson, the bright and wise face of the 20th century regarding the Middle Ages, is the main source for those who want to get to know the culture of this period more closely. The Middle Ages, which brought a new breath to Western thought, were described as a "dark" and "backward" period for a long time. However, medieval thought, which made it its main goal to include ancient philosophy, which reached its peak with Plato and Aristotle, contemporary Islamic civilization and Jewish thought into its philosophy, reaches its full glory with this masterpiece of Gilson. To deal with the history of medieval philosophy by isolating it from the theological roots from which it emerged, to turn its back on historical reality and Frankly, I don't know him very well. Penetrating this period is possible, first of all, by going on a long journey through the texts written by theologians, primary sources, manuscripts, in other words, within the lines where the great philosophy that we call Medieval philosophy today flourished. Sorbonne's Medieval philosophy expert and Académie Française member Étienne Gilson writes in his book, "The great wisdom of the mind brings together the "masters" and the "knights of the faith"; It includes the most fundamental discussions on mind, metaphysics, philosophy, theology, faith and scholastic thought. Étienne Gilson's Philosophy in the Middle Ages sheds light on the most mysterious of the ages for modern man in all its depth. (From the Promotional Bulletin)