Medieval Logic and Metaphysics - A Modern Introduction

Informationen zum Autor Henry, D.P. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1972, Medieval Logic and Metaphysics shows how formal logic can be used in the clarification of philosophical problems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface References and Abbreviations Part I: Introduction 1. Medieval Philosophy and Medieval Logic 2. Medieval Logic and Modern Logic 3. Preliminary Survey Part II: Ontology 4. Names 5. Functors and Quantification: Informal Exposition 6. Punctuation 7. Definitions 8. Axiom and Deductions Part III: Applications 9. Suppositio and Modern Logic 10. Anselmian Regresses 11. Existence and Inclusion 12. Negation and Non-Being 13. Ockham and the Formal Distinction 14. Being, Essence and Existence 15. The Ontological Argument 16. Abelard on Increase Index

Product details

• Authors: D.P. Henry
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.07.2019
• EAN: 9780367182700
• ISBN: 978-0-367-18270-0
• No. of pages: 146
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Medieval World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / General, HISTORY / General, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Philosophy: logic, Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600, Medieval Western philosophy