Lógica y meta física en la Nueva Espa ña Logic and Metaphysics in New Spain Mauricio Beuchot “Most notable about Mauricio Beuchot is the breadth of his work, his ability to showcase his vision of philosophical doctrine, his straightforwardness, his openness to listen intelligently, and his easy-going sense of resoluteness” Gabriel Zaid • Philosophy students • Ibero-American philosophy historians • Philosophers 1st edition: unam-Mexico, 2006 Size: 8.27 in x 5.51 in Series: Cuadernos ISBN: 970-32-3433-X MSRP $6.95 By the same author Ciencia y filosofía en México en el siglo XX Mauricio Beuchot Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Perfiles esenciales de la hermenéutica Mauricio Beuchot Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Dirección General de Publicaciones Ética y derecho en Tomás de Aquino Mauricio Beuchot El Colegio Nacional, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México The Colonial period in Mexico was a time of splendor in philosophy. Through an analysis of preserved works of the times, Beuchot has adeptly reconstructed the contributions of a distinguished group of philosophers who cultivated two fertile areas: logic and metaphysics. His writings not only captured the depth of philosophical thought in Spain, but also gave new life to an anthology of thinkers, whose ingenuity placed them on par with the protagonists of modern European philosophy. About the author Having received a doctorate in philosophy from the Ibero-American University, Mauricio Beuchot (1950) is the coordinator of the Department of Hermeneutics in the Institute for Philological Research at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Internationally recognized as a specialist in the philosophy of Medieval Europe and New Spain, Beuchot is also a member of the Mexican Academy of Languages and the Mexican Academy of History. His recent publications include: Historia de la filosofía medieval (2013) History of Medieval Philosophy; Ordo Analo- giae: interpretación y construcción del mundo (2012) Ordo Analogiae: An Interpretation of the Construction of the World; La filosofía y el lenguaje en la Nueva España (2011) Philosophy and Language in New Spain; Hermenéutica analógica, símbolo, mito y filosofía (2007) Analogic Hermeneutics, Symbol, Myth, and Philosophy. Author’s Awards Universidad Nacional Award by Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Doctor Honoris Causa by Universidad Anáhuac del Sur Member of the Academia Mexicana de la Lengua Readership • Masterful introduction to the history of New Spain philosophy • The originality of the topic transforms this text into a significant anthology • Mauricio Beuchot is one of the more important philosophers in Ibero-America; his works have been translated into English and French 200,000 Copies sold Philosophy UNAM Foreign Rights 2014 17
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