The metaphysics and natural philosophy of John Buridan /

The metaphysics and natural philosophy of John Buridan / / edited by J. M. M. H Thijssen and Jack Zupko.

This book is a collection of papers on the metaphysics and natural philosophy of John Buridan (ca. 1295-1361), one of the most innovative and influential thinkers of the later Middle Ages. It brings together original contributions by fifteen Buridan scholars on a number of central topics in the Buri...

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Superior document:Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy and Science ; 2
TeilnehmendeR:
Thijssen, J. M. M. H.,
Zupko, Jack,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy and Science ; 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • John Buridan, Metaphysician and Natural Philosopher. An Introductory Survey, Johannes M. M. H. Thijssen & Jack Zupko
  • John Buridan's Solution to the Problem of Universals, Peter King
  • Buridan's Theory of Definitions in his Scientific Practice, Gyula Klima
  • Buridan's Theory of Identity, Olaf Pluta
  • Necessities in Buridan's Natural Philosophy, Simo Knuuttila
  • The Natural Order in John Buridan, Joël Biard
  • Naturaliter principiis assentimus : Naturalism as the Foundation of Human Knowledge?, Gerhard Krieger
  • John Buridan on Infinity, John E. Murdoch & Johannes M. M. H. Thijssen
  • Buridan's Concept of Time. Time, Motion and the Soul in John Buridan's Questions on Aristotle's Physics , Dirk-Jan Dekker
  • On Certitude, Jack Zupko
  • Sensations, Intentions, Memories, and Dreams, Peter G. Sobol
  • The Notion of "non velle" in Buridan's Ethics, Fabienne Pironet
  • Ideo quasi mendicare oportet intellectum humanum : The Role of Theology in John Buridan's Natural Philosophy, Edith Dudley Sylla
  • Aristotelian Metaphysics and Eucharistic Theology: John Buridan and Marsilius of Inghen on the Ontological Status of Accidental Being, Paul J. J. M. Bakker
  • Philosophical Theology in John Buridan, Rolf Schönberger
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Manuscripts.

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