ACS 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Historia Calamitatum, Lateran Palace, Fourth Council Of The Lateran
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1095: first crusade contact to arab learning, rediscovery of aristotle. 12th c: abelard origins of scholastic method (sic et non) 13th c. papal monarch: canon law, lateran iv: peter abelard. 1079-1142, france: sic et non, historia calamitatum, commentares on logic, ethics (scito teipsum) Wrote many commentaries about aristotles works that he knew. Historia calamitatum: abelard has an affair with his student, heloise, heloise"s uncle has abelard castrated, both abelard and heloise enter monasteries. Abelard on universals: me you brad pit particulars. ---human beings---------- (realism: being concerned with universals also means being concerned with god, universals = things, realism is the theory that universals are mere things. = concepts (conceptualism: this was not his theories, they are more concepts he doesn"t really like. Abelard: ethics: whatever does not proceed from faith is sin (st paul. If you act against your fail, whether it is right or wrong, is still sin.