Department for the Study of Ancient and Medieval Thought
The Department for the Study of Ancient and Medieval Thought promotes research into philosophy, logic and theology from the Presocratics to the early modern scholasticism from a variety of methodological standpoints ranging from the study of the history of ideas to systematic comparative studies in the analytic tradition. On one hand, it is committed to excellence and internationally acknowledged research, on the other it serves national culture in carrying out translation projects and public lectures. The department consists of several research teams:
Research Team for Ancient Philosophy
Research Team for the Study of Late Scholasticism
Head of the Department: Petr Dvořák, PhD. petr.dvorak[at]flu.cas.cz
Deputy Heads: Pavel Blažek, Vladimír Mikeš, Ota Pavlíček
Department for the Study of Ancient and Medieval Thought
Institute of Philosophy v.v.i., Academy of Sciences
Jilská 1 Prague 1
110 00 Czech Republic
Publikace
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Iste liber videtur esse factus ab Aristotile. Bartholomew of Bruges and the Medieval Reception of the De inundatione Nili
The article explores the medieval reception of the (pseudo?) Aristotelian treatise on the causes of the annual flooding of the Nile known as De inundatione Nili. In particular, it discusses the reception of this treatise in the commentary of Bartholomew of Bruges
In: Pseudo-Aristotelian Texts in Medieval Thought, Turnhout: Brepols 2023, 235–267. -
Galen's Epistemology: Experience, Reason and Method in Ancient Medicine
Monograph consisting in eleven studies on questions concerning Galen's approach to epistemology.
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Plato's Cratylus
The volume on Plato's dialogue dealing with semantics and ontology.
Leiden: Brill, 2022.
Leiden: Brill, 2022.
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Galén: Afekty a chyby vlastní duše: jejich diagnóza a léčba
Ttranslation of Galen's On the passions and errors of the soul.
Praha: OIKOYMENH, 2021. -
Durandi de Sancto Porciano Scriptum super IV Libros Sententiarum. Distinctiones 26-42 Libri Quarti
Leuven: Peeters Publishers 2022, pp. 223 -
Studying the Arts in Late Medieval Bohemia
This volume is the first devoted entirely to the production, reception, and transmission of knowledge in the late medieval Prague Faculty of Arts, with important links to several other Faculties of Arts across Europe and treatments of related topics, such as studying the arts in Bohemia in the Jewish milieu.
Turnhout: Brepols 2021, pp. 358
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