{"product_id":"boethiuss-in-ciceronis-topica-an-annotated-translation-of-a-medieval-dialectical-text-paperback","title":"Boethius's in Ciceronis Topica: An Annotated Translation of a Medieval Dialectical Text - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBoethius\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEleonore Stump\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn Ciceronis Topica\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDe topicis differentiis\u003c\/i\u003e are Boethius's two treatises on Topics (\u003ci\u003eloci\u003c\/i\u003e). Together these two works present Boethius's theory of the art of discovering arguments, a theory that was highly influential in the history of medieval logic. Eleonore Stump here presents the first English language translation of \u003ci\u003eIn Ciceronis Topica\u003c\/i\u003e, Boethius's extended commentary on Cicero's \u003ci\u003eTopica\u003c\/i\u003e. To supplement her translation, Professor Stump has provided an introduction that supplies essential information about \u003ci\u003eIn Ciceronis Topica\u003c\/i\u003e, Boethius's life, and the tradition of dialectic; her detailed notes explore the many philosophical problems in Boethius's text. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA significant contribution to the history of Western intellectual life in its own right, \u003ci\u003eBoethius's ''In Ciceronis Topica\"\u003c\/i\u003e makes an excellent companion to Professor Stump's earlier work, \u003ci\u003eBoethius's \"De topicis differentiis\"\u003c\/i\u003e (also available from Cornell).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEleonore Stump is the Robert J. Henle, S.J., Professor of Philosophy at Saint Louis University. She is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eDialectic and its Place in the Development of Medieval Logic and Aquinas\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the coeditor of \u003ci\u003eAquinas's Moral Theory\u003c\/i\u003e, also from Cornell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 9.02 x 6.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 20, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47451673690290,"sku":"9780801489341","price":77.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/e683ffb4b0efc48af7504453d1aa5b59.webp?v=1778799051","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/boethiuss-in-ciceronis-topica-an-annotated-translation-of-a-medieval-dialectical-text-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}