The philosophy of John Duns Scotus

Klappentext: John Duns Scotus is arguably one of the most significant philosopher theologians of the middle ages who has often been overlooked. This book serves to recover his rightful place in the history of Western philosophy revealing that he is in fact one of the great masters of our philosophic...

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Subtitles:John Duns Scotus
Main Author: Vos, Antonie 1944- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh Univ. Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Duns Scotus, John 1266-1308 / Philosophy
Further subjects:B Duns Scotus, John (approximately 1266-1308)
B Biography
B Philosophy, Medieval
B Philosophers, Medieval Biography
B Philosophy (Scotland)
B Bibliography
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Summary:Klappentext: John Duns Scotus is arguably one of the most significant philosopher theologians of the middle ages who has often been overlooked. This book serves to recover his rightful place in the history of Western philosophy revealing that he is in fact one of the great masters of our philosophical heritage. Among the fields to which Scotus has made an immense contribution are logic, metaphysics, philosophy of mind and action, and ethical theory.The Philosophy of John Duns Scotus provides a formidable yet comprehensive overview of the life and works of this Scottish-born philosopher. Vos has successfully combined his lifetime of dedicated study with the significant body of biographical literature, resulting in a unique look at the life and works of this philosopher theologian.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references p. [617] - 644 and index
ISBN:0748624627