An Original Way of Commenting on the Fifth Book of Aristotle’s ‘Politics’: The ‘Questiones super I–VII libros Politicorum’ of Peter of Auvergne

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 5
3. Foreword 7
4. Peter of Auvergne, Master in Arts and Theology at Paris 13
5. Peter of Auvergne and the Condemnation of 1277 29
6. Peter of Auvergne, Giles of Rome and Aristotle’s ‘Politica’ 51
7. The Logical Writings of Peter of Auvergne 71
8. Peter of Auvergne on Place and Natural Place 89
9. Peter of Auvergne and Albert the Great as Interpreters of Aristotle’s ‘De caelo’ 107
10. Peter of Auvergne and the Quaestiones on ‘De caelo’ in the Ms. Escorial, Biblioteca del Monasterio h. II 1, ff. 106ra–129vb 135
11. Peter of Auvergne on the Celestial Movers. Edition and Discussion of his Questions 8–11 on ‘Metaphysica’ XII 157
12. Peter of Auvergne on Substance 207
13. The ‘Scriptum super III–VIII libros Politicorum’: Some Episodes of its Fortune until the Early Renaissance 255
14. An Original Way of Commenting on the Fifth Book of Aristotle’s ‘Politics’: The ‘Questiones super I–VII libros Politicorum’ of Peter of Auvergne 321
15. Peter of Auvergne’s Quodlibetal Questions on Divine Knowledge 355
16. The Influence of the Works of Peter of Auvergne in the Scholastic Philosophy of the 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries 391
17. A Census of Peter of Auvergne’s Works 415
18. Index 517