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The philosophy of John Duns Scotus /

John Duns Scotus is arguably one of the most significant philosopher theologians of the middle ages who has often been overlooked. This book serves to recover his rightful place in the history of Western philosophy revealing that he is in fact one of the great masters of our philosophical heritage....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vos, A. (Antonie) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2006]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Life and works. Life I: Duns and Oxford
  • Life II: Paris, Oxford, Cambridge, and Cologne
  • Two critical text revolutions
  • Part II. The philosophy of John Duns Scotus. Logic matters
  • Ars obligatoria
  • Conceptual devices
  • Ontology
  • Epistemology
  • Argument, proof, and science
  • Physics
  • Individuality, individuals, will, and freedom
  • Ethical structures and issues
  • The philosophical theory of God
  • Part III. Background and foreground: ancient and modern philosophy. John Duns, Aristotle, and philosophy
  • Historical dilemmas concerning Duns Scotus' thought
  • Philosophy in a new key: extrapolations and perspectives.