Medieval Philosophy: Ethics and Politics
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Medieval Philosophy
Explore the historical context and key figures of Medieval Philosophy, and understand the significance of ethics and politics in this period.

Module #2
The Legacy of Ancient Greece and Rome
Analyze the influence of Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers on Medieval thought, particularly in the areas of ethics and politics.

Module #3
The Early Middle Ages:Boethius and Augustine
Examine the contributions of Boethius and Augustine to Medieval Philosophy, including their views on ethics, politics, and the nature of reality.

Module #4
The Carolingian Renaissance
Discuss the cultural and intellectual revival of the Carolingian period, and its impact on the development of Medieval Philosophy.

Module #5
The Rise of Scholasticism
Explore the emergence of Scholasticism, a intellectual movement that sought to reconcile faith and reason, and its influence on ethics and politics.

Module #6
Peter Abelard and the Debate on Universals
Analyze the controversy over universals, a central issue in Medieval Philosophy, and Peter Abelards contributions to this debate.

Module #7
Thomas Aquinas:Life and Thought
Introduce Thomas Aquinas, one of the most influential thinkers of the Middle Ages, and explore his views on ethics, politics, and metaphysics.

Module #8
Aquinas on Natural Law and Ethics
Examine Aquinas concept of natural law and its implications for ethics, including the moral law and the virtues.

Module #9
Aquinas on Politics and Government
Discuss Aquinas views on politics and government, including his concept of the common good and the role of the state.

Module #10
The Influence of Aristotle on Medieval Philosophy
Analyze the impact of Aristotles works on Medieval thought, particularly in the areas of ethics and politics.

Module #11
The Franciscan Tradition:Bonaventure and Duns Scotus
Explore the Franciscan tradition, including the thoughts of Bonaventure and Duns Scotus, on ethics, politics, and spirituality.

Module #12
The Dominican Tradition:Albertus Magnus and Thomas Aquinas
Examine the Dominican tradition, including the contributions of Albertus Magnus and Thomas Aquinas, on ethics, politics, and theology.

Module #13
The Crisis of the 14th Century
Discuss the intellectual and social crisis of the 14th century, including the impact of the Black Death and the Papal Schism.

Module #14
William of Ockham and Nominalism
Analyze the philosophy of William of Ockham, including his nominalist views on ethics, politics, and metaphysics.

Module #15
Marsilius of Padua and the Defensor Pacis
Examine the political philosophy of Marsilius of Padua, including his critique of papal authority and his vision for a secular state.

Module #16
The Development of Conciliarism
Discuss the emergence of conciliarism, a movement that emphasized the authority of church councils over the papacy.

Module #17
The Scholastic Method and its Critics
Analyze the Scholastic method, a intellectual approach that dominated Medieval Philosophy, and its critics, including humanists and mystics.

Module #18
The Legacy of Medieval Philosophy
Explore the impact of Medieval Philosophy on the development of Western thought, including the Renaissance, Reformation, and Enlightenment.

Module #19
Case Study:The Just War Theory
Apply Medieval philosophical concepts to a specific case study, the just war theory, and its implications for ethics and politics.

Module #20
Case Study:The Nature of Kingship
Analyze the concept of kingship in Medieval Philosophy, including the role of the monarch, the relationship between church and state, and the limits of royal power.

Module #21
Medieval Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
Explore the relevance of Medieval Philosophy to contemporary issues, such as human rights, social justice, and environmental ethics.

Module #22
Primary Sources:Reading Medieval Texts
Develop skills in reading and interpreting primary sources, including the works of key Medieval philosophers.

Module #23
Research Methods in Medieval Philosophy
Introduce research methods and tools for studying Medieval Philosophy, including the use of archives, manuscripts, and digital resources.

Module #24
Debating Medieval Philosophy
Engage in a debate on a key issue in Medieval Philosophy, applying critical thinking and argumentation skills.

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Medieval Philosophy: Ethics and Politics career

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Medieval Philosophy: Ethics and Politics ( 25 Modules )

Medieval Philosophy: Ethics and Politics
( 25 Modules )