the new christian method of learning influenced anselm of canterbury (1033–1109) rediscovery of works of aristotle, @ first indirectly through medieval jewish , muslim philosophy (maimonides, avicenna, , averroes) , through aristotle s own works brought byzantine , muslim libraries; , whom influenced, notably albertus magnus, bonaventure , abélard. many scholastics believed in empiricism , supporting roman catholic doctrines through secular study, reason, , logic. opposed christian mysticism, , platonist-augustinian belief mind immaterial substance. famous of scholastics thomas aquinas (later declared doctor of church ), led move away platonic , augustinian , towards aristotelianism. aquinas developed philosophy of mind writing mind @ birth tabula rasa ( blank slate ) given ability think , recognize forms or ideas through divine spark. other notable scholastics included roscelin, abélard, peter lombard, , francisco suárez. 1 of main questions during time problem of universals. prominent opponents of various aspects of scholastic mainstream included duns scotus, william of ockham, peter damian, bernard of clairvaux, , victorines.
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