MMW 12 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Summa Theologica, Peter Abelard, Scholasticism
21 Mar 2017
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900s - base-10 # system becomes popular and introduced to the pope. We don"t need pagan numbers - hatecrime 1k17. Discover arabic libraries of toledo: science, math, philosophy. 12th c. archbishop of toledo sponsored translation program. New european interest in science & reasoning. University at salerno (south italy) established for medicine (1100) Asian technology arrive in christian europe through muslims. Paper (11th-12th c. ), woodblock pringitng (13th c. ) Nothing could be believed unless first understood. Pro- emotion, mystical faith, and supported crusades against islam. Like al-ghazali vs avicenna, bernard criticizes and condemns. Opposes pagan/greek/muslim sources of philosophy, strictly non- Thomas aquinas - as avicenna did for islam - creates a systematic rational. Church condemns aquinas for heresy then makes him a saint wdf. Omg thats such a good picture im fucking dead. Gov"s mint silver coins, cash starts replacing bartering. Crop rotation, new crops, windmills to grind flour.
