Monday, June 7, 2010

Notes- Philosophy & Art 12th-14th Centuries

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/middle_ages/overview_middleages_01.shtml

Dialectic philosophy, based on Aristotle

Islam invaded Spain & held it till 1492

Spain taken back by Europeans

Aristotle books are viewed by world for first time in centuries
His books had logic in them

People reading things that influence them

Islam started to open libraries to Europe

Latin & French from Normans

Patriotism- pride & duty towards 1s country
Nationalism- focus on own country, which is the best

Jerusalem was re-captured by Islam


Abelard & Heloise- love affair

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