The Philosopher
Ulrich of Strasbourg
The face
The background
- Nationality:
- German
- Schools:
- Scholasticism
- Period:
- 13th century
The synopsis
Ulrich of Strasbourg (c. 1225–1277) was a German Dominican theologian and scholastic philosopher from Strasbourg, Alsace. He was a disciple of Albertus Magnus and is known for his significant work, 'De summo bono', which he wrote between 1265 and 1272. This work is a comprehensive treatise on the highest good, exploring various philosophical and theological concepts related to virtue, happiness, and the divine.
The works
De summo bono