Boethius's "De topicis differentiis" / / Boethius.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: Boethius,
• TeilnehmendeR: Stump, Eleonore.
• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]; ©2004
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (264 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Abbreviations --; Introduction --; Part One. De topicis differentiis --; Book I --; Book II --; Book III --; Book IV --; Notes to the Translation --; Notes to Book I --; Notes to Book II --; Notes to Book III --; Notes to Book IV --; Part Two. Dialectic in Ancient and Medieval Logic --; Dialectic and Aristotle's Topics --; Dialectic and Boethius's De topicis differentiis --; Between Aristotle and Boethius --; Peter of Spain on the Topics --; Differentia and the Porphyrian Tree --; Differentia --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781501738449; 9783110536157
• DOI: 10.1515/9781501738449?locatt=mode:legacy
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Boethius.

In Ciceronis Topica and De topicis differentiis are Boethius's two treatises on Topics (loci). Together these two works present Boethius's theory of the art of discovering arguments, a theory that was highly influential in the history of medieval logic.