The medieval Englishman, John of Salisbury, was a philosopher and humanist, theologian and bishop, courtier and diplomat, poet and political thinker. This book

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This book is a detailed but accessible treatment of the political thought of John of Salisbury, a twelfth-century author and educationalist who rose from a mode

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The problem of universals is one of the main philosophical issues. In this book the author reconstructs the history of the problem considering a selection of me