The Problem of Universals from Boethius to John of Salisbury

The problem of universals is one of the main philosophical issues. In this book the author reconstructs the history of the problem from Boethius (6th century) to John of Salisbury (12th century), considering a selection of medieval representative texts.

About the author

Roberto Pinzani, Ph.D., University of Parma, Associate Professor - disciplinary sector Logic and Philosophy of Science. He has published monographs and many articles in the field of history of logic, including The Logical Grammar of Abelard, Kluwer ("Synthese Historical Library"), Dordrecht 2005.

Product details

• Authors: Roberto Pinzani
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.07.2018
• EAN: 9789004371149
• ISBN: 978-90-04-37114-9
• No. of pages: 318
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 590 g
• Series: Brill's Studies in Intellectua
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)