Vision and Certitude in the Age of Ockham : : Optics, Epistemology and the Foundation of Semantics 1250-1345 / / Katherine Tachau.
When William of Ockham lectured on Lombard's Sentences in 1317-1319, he articulated a new theory of knowledge. Its reception by fourteenth-century scholars was, however, largely negative, for it conflicted with technical accounts of vision and with their interprations of Duns Scotus. This study...
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| Superior document: | Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters ; 22 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 1988. |
| Year of Publication: | 1988 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 428 p. ) |
| Notes: | Includes indexes. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations, Sigla, and Technical Vocabulary
- Part One: From Perspectivist Optics tto Intuitive Cognition: The background to Fourteenth-Century Epistomology
- I. The Multiplication of Species: The Legacy of Roger Bacon
- II. From the Baconian Synthesis to the Epistomology of John Duns Scotus
- III. John Duns Scotus
- Part Two: Interpretation and Reconception
- IV. Peter Aureol
- V. William of Ockham
- Part Three: The Rejection of Ockham's Theory of Knowledge in England
- VI.Oxford Between Scotus and Ockham
- VII. The Early Reaction to Aureol and Ockham: the Views of Walter Chatton
- VIII. Oxford in the 1320s
- IX. Oxford in the 1330s
- X. Adam Wodeham at london and Oxford
- Part Four: The Introduction of English Theories of Knowledge to Paris
- XI. Paris 1318-1245: The Interpreters of SCotus and Aureol
- XII. Epiloguw: Adam Wodeham's First Parisian Readers
- Bibliography
- Index manuscriptorum
- Index personarum et rerum.