1. Introduction
   The relevance of the question of truth. – Types of definitions and theories of truth.
2. Truth in ancient philosophy and in the Bible
   Presocratics, Socrates, Plato – Aristotle – Hellenistic philosophy, Neoplatonism – Old Testament – New Testament – Fathers of the Church – Saint Augustine
3. Saint Anselm of Canterbury
   His background – De veritate
4. Robertus Grosseteste
5. Saint Bonaventure
6. Saint Albert the Great
   His background – Reception of Aristotelic philosophy – Early works, de bono – Commentary on the Sentences – Exegetical works – Summa de mirabili scientia Dei – Conclusion on Saint Albert
7. Saint Thomas Aquinas
   His background – Commentary on the Sentences – Quaestiones disputatae de veritate – Summa contra gentiles – Summa theologiae – Exegetical works – Conclusion on Saint Thomas
8. Conclusion
   Is the scholastic theory of truth correctly interpreted (for example by Martin Heidegger)? – Is the adequation-theory of truth obsolete? – Dimensions of truth

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Last revised: 22.1.2006.