The book by the outstanding scientist Maurice de Wolfe is an overview of the main philosophical movements and thinkers of a vital period of Western civilization. The author offers an accessible look at medieval history, covering scholastic, ecclesiastical, classical and secular thought from the 12th to 11th centuries. From Anselm and Abelard to Thomas Aquinas and William of Ockham, Woolf chronicles the influence of the era's great philosophers on both their contemporaries and subsequent generations. The publishing layout of the book is saved in PDF A4 format.