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Konstanty Michalski, Aleksander Birkenmajer, and the Origins of the Aristoteles Latinus Project
Konstanty Michalski, Aleksander Birkenmajer, and the Origins of the Aristoteles Latinus Project

Author(s): Jacek Soszyński
Subject(s): History, Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Local History / Microhistory
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: philosophy; history of philosophy; histo-ry of learning; history of science; history of the book; Aristoteles Latinus

Summary/Abstract: The article attempts to present to the English reader the silhouettes of two outstanding Polish scholars active during the 20th c.: the philosopher and historian of philosophy Konstanty Michalski, and the historian of science, philosophy and of the book, Aleksander Birkenmajer. Among other achievements, both these scholars were instrumental in the coming into being and development of one of the most important international projects concerning the history of medieval philosophy—the Aristoteles Latinus Project.

  • Issue Year: 2025
  • Issue No: 57
  • Page Range: 141-158
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English
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