Lesson 4 - Medieval Philosophy Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Boethius?
A
Translated Aristotle into Latin and commented on his works.
Wrote The Consolation of Philosophy
God sees the whole of human history in one single eternal moment (not really a foreknowledge)
Philosophy and theology are harmonious but independent.
2
Q
Who was Pseudo-Dionysius?
A
Medieval philosopher c. 500 AD
Tried to relate Christian thought to neoplatonism.
3
Q
Describe Aquinas’s nature/grace scheme.
A
p. 59 of study guide.
4
Q
Describe the Scholastic method of Aquinas.
A
p. 60 of study guide.
