Duns Scotus and the problem of universals / / Todd Bates

• Autore: Bates Todd
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010; ©2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 p.)
• Disciplina: 111/.2092
• Soggetto topico: Universals (Philosophy)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; 1. Scotus Recidivus?; 2. On the Structure of Material Substance in Scotus' Metaphysics; 3. Substantial Natures: Neither Singular Nor Universal, but Common; 4. On Individuation by the Haecceity; 5. Responses to Objections; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W
• Sommario/riassunto: John Duns Scotus (d.1308), known as the ''subtle doctor'' among medieval schoolmen, produced a formidable philosophical theology using and adapting an Aristotelian metaphysical framework. Critical of Thomas Aquinas'' grand Summas, Scotus died before producing a final synthesis of his own. Indeed, his work, left in disarray for centuries, has only recently become available in an edited format. Contemporary metaphysics, taking up the problem of universals, treads on ground already well-worked by Scotus. Duns Scotus and the Problem of Universals shows how Scotus'' treatment of the problem of u
• Titolo autorizzato: Duns Scotus and the problem of universals
• ISBN: 1-4411-0356-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910829062403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Continuum studies in philosophy.