A companion to Walter Burley : late medieval logician and metaphysician /

Walter Burley was one of the most prominent logicians and metaphysicians of the Middle Ages. This volume, which contain thirteen substantial articles on his philosophy, is aimed to reconstruct the internal evolution of his doctrines and the role they played in the development of Late Medieval philos...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Conti, Alessandro D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, 2013
Series:Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; v. 41.
Subjects:
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction / Alessandro D. Conti
  • Chapter One. Life and Works / Marta Vittorini
  • Chapter Two. The Ockham-Burley Dispute / Catarina Dutilh Novaes
  • Chapter Three. Meaning and Truth / Laurent Cesalli
  • Chapter Four. Being and Analogy / E. Jennifer Ashworth
  • Chapter Five. Universals and Individuals / Hans-Ulrich Wöhler
  • Chapter Six. Burley's Theories of Categories / Alessandro D. Conti
  • Chapter Seven. Knowledge / Alessandro D. Conti
  • Chapter Eight. Physical Forms and Matter / Elżbieta Jung
  • Chapter Nine. Motion and Time / Cecilia Trifogli
  • Chapter Ten. Generation and Corruption / Marek Gensler
  • Chapter Eleven. The Ethics of Walter Burley / Iacopo Costa
  • Chapter Twelve. Burley's Commentary on the Politics: Exegetic Techniques and Political Language / Roberto Lambertini
  • Chapter Thirteen. 14th-Century Reactions to Burley / Fabrizio Amerini
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index.