Interpreting Buridan : critical essays /
"A collection of new essays on the influential medieval philosopher John Buridan, written by leading Buridan scholars. The volume places Buridan in his philosophical context and examines his writings on topics including logic, modal logic, paradoxes, metaphysics, epistemology, theory of knowled...
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge : |
Publication Dates: | 2024. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"A collection of new essays on the influential medieval philosopher John Buridan, written by leading Buridan scholars. The volume places Buridan in his philosophical context and examines his writings on topics including logic, modal logic, paradoxes, metaphysics, epistemology, theory of knowledge, moral philosophy, and natural philosophy" -- |
Carrier Form: | xii, 251 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-248) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781108834247 1108834248 9781108994729 1108994725 |
Index Number: | B765 |
CLC: | B503 |
Call Number: | B503/I619 |
Contents: |
The Philosopher as Arts Master : Buridan's Career at the University of Paris / Principles in Buridan's Logic of Consequences / Buridan on Paradox / Modality and Temporality in Buridan's Logic / A Paradigm Change within Medieval Philosophy : Semantics and Mereology in Aquinas vs. Buridan / Buridan's Internalism / John Buridan on the Ontological Status of Artifacts : Interpreting his Commentaries on Aristotle's Physics / John Buridan on Final Causality / Female Physiology in John Buridan's Quaestiones de secretis mulierum : Interpreting Buridan's Biology / Buridan on the Value of Emotions / Buridan on Happiness and the Good Life / |