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![]() None No current Talk conversations about this book. Philosophies centered on epistemology and exercises in logic are not always the most enthralling, but Ockham is good reading in order to keep one's deductive reasoning sharp. Aquinas is very similar, as are most of the medieval philosophers. They usually tackle the same questions without necessarily coming to the same conclusions. The Aristotelian language does wear on the patience from time to time. I'm more of a Platonist, but I am willing to grant Aristotle some amount of respect. ( ![]() no reviews | add a review
This volume contains selections of Ockham's philosophical writings which give a balanced introductory view of his work in logic, metaphysics, and ethics. This edition includes textual markings referring readers to appendices containing changes in the Latin text and alterations found in the English translation that have been made necessary by the critical edition of Ockham's work published after Boehner prepared the original text. The updated bibliography includes the most important scholarship produced since publication of the original edition. No library descriptions found. |
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![]() GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)189.4 — Philosophy and Psychology Ancient, medieval and eastern philosophy Early Christian and Medieval Scholastic: Scotus, Aquinas, Anselm, AbelardLC ClassificationRatingAverage:![]()
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