The Salamanca School

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alves, André Azevedo
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Moreira, J. M. (José Manuel)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2010.
Series:Major conservative and libertarian thinkers ; v. 9.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Historical context and intellectual biography
  • What is the School of Salamanca?
  • The political and intellectual context of the School of Salamanca
  • The decline of scholasticism
  • Some key authors of the School of Salamanca
  • Francisco de Vitoria
  • Domingo de Soto
  • Martín de Azpilcueta
  • Diego de Covarrubias y Leya
  • Tomás de Mercado
  • Bartolomé de las Casas
  • Luis de Molina
  • Juan de Mariana
  • Francisco Suárez
  • Critical exposition
  • Philosophical and political foundations of the school
  • Thomism and natural law
  • The European revival of Thomism and the Salamanca School
  • Theological political disputes
  • Applied political thought
  • Individual rights and the common good
  • The state and the limits of political power
  • Legitimate resistance and tyrannicide
  • Church and state
  • International law and developments in just war theory
  • The ethical and juridical framework of the market
  • Private property and trade
  • Just price and the subjective theory of value
  • Usury and interest
  • Theories of banking
  • Monetary theory and inflation
  • Taxation and public finance
  • Reception and influence of the work
  • The Salamanca School and the new world
  • A revolutionary sermon in Hispaniola
  • The social experiments of Bartolomé de las Casas
  • Just titles and the disputation between Las Casas and Sepúlveda
  • Assessing the legacy of Las Casas and the controversies over the new world
  • Theological, political impact, and influence on subsequent authors
  • Relevance of the work today
  • Political philosophy, law, and history
  • Political economy and the ethical foundations of the market
  • Contemporary C0atholic social thought
  • International relations and war.