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Zusatztext Copenhaver, Normore, and Parsons provide the first complete, reliable translation of one of the most influential logic textbooks ever written Informationen zum Autor Brian Copenhaver, Distinguished Professor and Udvar-Hazy Chair of Philosophy and History at UCLA, teaches medieval and early modern philosophy. He has written extensively about magic, astrology, the Hermetica, Cabala and their foundations in Neoplatonic, Aristotelian and scholastic philosophy; natural philosophy; scepticism; Averroism; philosophical translation; modern Italian philosophy; historiography; the classical tradition in philosophy; Lorenzo Valla; Marsilio Ficino; Giovanni Pico della Mirandola; Lorenzo de' Medici; Polydore Vergil; Tommaso Campanella; Isaac Newton; Henry More; and Benedetto Croce. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and has held Fulbright, ACLS, Guggenheim and Getty fellowships.Calvin G. Normore is Professor of Philosophy at UCLA, and at McGill University, Canada.Terence Parsons is Professor of Philosophy and Linguistics at UCLA. He is the author of Nonexistent Objects (Yale University Press, 1980), Events in the Semantics of English (MIT Press, 1990), and Indeterminate Identity (OUP, 2000). Klappentext For nearly four centuries Peter of Spain's influential Summaries of Logic (c. 1230) was the basis for teaching logic; few university texts were read by more people. This new translation presents the Latin and English on facing pages! and comes with an extensive introduction! chapter-by-chapter analysis! notes! and a full bibliography. Zusammenfassung For nearly four centuries Peter of Spain's influential Summaries of Logic (c. 1230) was the basis for teaching logic; few university texts were read by more people. This new translation presents the Latin and English on facing pages, and comes with an extensive introduction, chapter-by-chapter analysis, notes, and a full bibliography. Inhaltsverzeichnis INTRODUCTION; SUMMARIES OF LOGIC; 1 ON INTRODUCTIONS; 2 ON PREDICABLES; 3 ON PREDICAMENTS; 4 ON SYLLOGISMS; 5 ON PLACES; 6 ON SUPPOSITIONS; 7 ON FALLACIES; 8 ON RELATIVES; 9 ON AMPLIATIONS; 10 ON APPELLATIONS; 11 ON RESTRICTIONS; 12 ON DISTRIBUTIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY ...