The Salamanca School
By: André Azevedo Alves, José Manuel Moreira.
Contributors: Moreira, J. M.
Series: Major conservative and libertarian thinkers -- v. 9
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 153
ISBN-13: 9780826429827
Subjects: Salamanca school (Catholic theology)
Description: "Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers provides comprehensive accounts of the works of seminal conservative thinkers from a variety of periods, disciplines and traditions - the first series of its kind. Even the selection of thinkers adds another aspect to conservative thinking, including not only theorists but also thinkers in literary forms and those who are also practitioners. The series comprises twenty volumes, each including an intellectual biography, historical context, critical exposition of the thinker's work, reception and influence, contemporary relevance, bibliography including references to electronic resources and an index."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-147) and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical context and intellectual biography; title: What is the School of Salamanca?; title: The political and intellectual context of the School of Salamanca; title: The decline of scholasticism; title: Some key authors of the School of Salamanca; title: Francisco de Vitoria; title: Domingo de Soto; title: Martín de Azpilcueta; title: Diego de Covarrubias y Leya; title: Tomás de Mercado; title: Bartolomé de las Casas; title: Luis de Molina; title: Juan de Mariana; title: Francisco Suárez; title: Critical exposition; title: Philosophical and political foundations of the school; title: Thomism and natural law; title: The European revival of Thomism and the Salamanca School; title: Theological political disputes; title: Applied political thought; title: Individual rights and the common good; title: The state and the limits of political power; title: Legitimate resistance and tyrannicide; title: Church and state; title: International law and developments in just war theory; title: The ethical and juridical framework of the market; title: Private property and trade; title: Just price and the subjective theory of value; title: Usury and interest; title: Theories of banking; title: Monetary theory and inflation; title: Taxation and public finance; title: Reception and influence of the work; title: The Salamanca School and the new world; title: A revolutionary sermon in Hispaniola; title: The social experiments of Bartolomé de las Casas; title: Just titles and the disputation between Las Casas and Sepúlveda; title: Assessing the legacy of Las Casas and the controversies over the new world; title: Theological, political impact, and influence on subsequent authors; title: Relevance of the work today; title: Political philosophy, law, and history; title: Political economy and the ethical foundations of the market; title: Contemporary C0atholic social thought; title: International relations and war.