Tag: theology
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Exploring the Writings of Duns Scotus: A Mind of Subtle Distinctions
Duns Scotus (1266–1308), often called the “Subtle Doctor,” was one of the most influential thinkers in medieval philosophy and theology. A Franciscan scholar, Scotus made groundbreaking contributions to metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and theology, leaving a legacy that continues to resonate in philosophical and theological circles today. His works are noted for their intricate reasoning and…
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Influential Philosophers from the Golden Age of Islam
The Golden Age of Islam, spanning roughly from the 8th to the 14th century, was a period of remarkable advancements in philosophy, science, medicine, and the arts across the Islamic world. This era produced a thriving intellectual environment, where scholars sought to reconcile faith with reason, integrating Greek philosophy with Islamic thought to create an…