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Sources and Authorities for Moral Philosophy in the Italian Renaissance: Thomas Aquinas and Jean Buridan on Aristotle’s Ethics

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Moral Philosophy on the Threshold of Modernity

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Lines, D.A. (2005). Sources and Authorities for Moral Philosophy in the Italian Renaissance: Thomas Aquinas and Jean Buridan on Aristotle’s Ethics . In: Kraye, J., Saarinen, R. (eds) Moral Philosophy on the Threshold of Modernity. The New Synthese Historical Library, vol 57. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3001-0_2

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