A history of reasonableness : testimony and authority in the art of thinking / Rick Kennedy.

Author/creator Kennedy, Rick, 1958-
Format Book
Publication InfoRochester, N.Y. : University of Rochester Press, 2004.
Description277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesRochester studies in philosophy ; v. 7, 1529-188X ;
Rochester studies in philosophy ; v. 7. ^A475767
Contents The classical tradition of testimony in topics -- Three medieval traditions : Augustine, Boethius, and Cassiodoras -- Two renaissance traditions : Ciceronian and Augustinian -- The long influence of the port-royal logic -- Appreciating Aristotle : Thomists, Scots, and Oxford noetics -- Testimony becomes experience : the rise of critical thinking.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [255]-268) and index.
LCCN 2004013875
ISBN1580461522 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BC177 .K39 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold