Scholasticism and its Key Figures
( 29 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Scholasticism
Overview of the historical context and defining features of Scholasticism

Module #2
The Roots of Scholasticism
Exploring the influences of Aristotelianism, Patristic thought, and Early Medieval Philosophy on Scholasticism

Module #3
Anselm of Canterbury:The Father of Scholasticism
Life, works, and philosophical contributions of Anselm, including his ontological argument for Gods existence

Module #4
Peter Abelard:Reason and Authority
Abelards life, works, and philosophical contributions, including his emphasis on reason and critique of authority

Module #5
The Rise of the Universities
The emergence of universities in Europe and their role in the development of Scholasticism

Module #6
Thomas Aquinas:The Synthesis of Faith and Reason
Life, works, and philosophical contributions of Aquinas, including his synthesis of Aristotelianism and Christianity

Module #7
Aquinas on Metaphysics and Epistemology
In-depth examination of Aquinas views on being, essence, and knowledge

Module #8
Aquinas on Ethics and Politics
Exploration of Aquinas views on moral philosophy, natural law, and political thought

Module #9
Duns Scotus:The Subtle Doctor
Life, works, and philosophical contributions of Scotus, including his views on metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics

Module #10
William of Ockham:The Nominalist Challenge
Ockhams life, works, and philosophical contributions, including his critique of realism and development of nominalism

Module #11
The Debate over Universals
The medieval debate over the nature of universals, including the views of realists, nominalists, and conceptualists

Module #12
Scholasticism and the Emergence of Science
The role of Scholasticism in the development of scientific inquiry and the work of early scientists like Roger Bacon

Module #13
The Scholastic Method
The characteristic method of Scholasticism, including the use of dialectics, disputations, and quaestiones

Module #14
Scholasticism and Theology
The relationship between Scholasticism and theology, including the use of philosophical concepts in theological debates

Module #15
Critiques of Scholasticism
Criticisms of Scholasticism from within and outside the tradition, including the views of Renaissance humanists and Reformers

Module #16
The Legacy of Scholasticism
The ongoing influence of Scholasticism on Western philosophy, theology, and intellectual culture

Module #17
Scholasticism and Contemporary Debates
The relevance of Scholasticism to contemporary philosophical debates, including those in metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics

Module #18
Case Study:The Problem of Evil
Exploration of how Scholastic thinkers approached the problem of evil and its continuing relevance today

Module #19
Case Study:The Nature of Human Knowledge
In-depth examination of Scholastic views on knowledge, certainty, and the limits of human understanding

Module #20
Case Study:The Ethics of War and Violence
Analysis of Scholastic thought on just war theory, moral absolutism, and the ethics of violence

Module #21
Biographical Sketches:Other Key Figures
Brief overviews of the lives and contributions of other important Scholastic thinkers, such as Bonaventure and Henry of Ghent

Module #22
Primary Texts:Reading the Scholastics
Guided reading and analysis of primary texts from key Scholastic thinkers, including their philosophical and theological works

Module #23
Scholasticism and Interdisciplinary Studies
Exploration of the intersections between Scholasticism and other fields, including literature, art, and science

Module #24
The Digital Scholastic
The use of digital tools and resources in the study of Scholasticism, including online archives and digital editions

Module #25
Scholasticism in the Classroom
Practical strategies for teaching Scholasticism in educational settings, including course design and pedagogical approaches

Module #26
Scholasticism and Contemporary Catholic Thought
The ongoing influence of Scholasticism on Catholic theology and philosophy, including the views of modern Catholic thinkers

Module #27
Scholasticism and Protestant Thought
The relationship between Scholasticism and Protestant theology, including the critique of Scholasticism by Reformers

Module #28
Scholasticism and Islam
The exchange of ideas between Islamic and Scholastic thinkers, including the influence of Arabic philosophy on Scholasticism

Module #29
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Scholasticism and its Key Figures career

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Scholasticism and its Key Figures ( 29 Modules )

Scholasticism and its Key Figures
( 29 Modules )