Late Medieval Philosophy: Abelard, Avicenna, Aquinas, et al.

The video explores the Scholastic period in medieval philosophy, highlighting the rise of universities and the resurgence of Aristotle's influence. Key figures like Peter Abelard, Avicenna, and Averroes are discussed, along with their contributions to logic, ethics, and empirical analysis. The development of universities and their curricula is examined, as well as the impact of thinkers like Thomas Aquinas, John Duns Scotus, and William of Ockham. The video concludes with the legacy of medieval philosophy in shaping modern thought and the Age of Reason.

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