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Jack Zupko - John Buridan: Portrait of a Fourteenth-Century Arts Master (ND Publications Medieval Studies) - 9780268032555 - V9780268032555
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John Buridan: Portrait of a Fourteenth-Century Arts Master (ND Publications Medieval Studies)

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Description for John Buridan: Portrait of a Fourteenth-Century Arts Master (ND Publications Medieval Studies) Hardcover. John Buridan (1300-1361) was the most famous philosophy teacher of his time, and probably the most influential. This text offers a systematic exposition of Buridan's thought. Zupko uses Buridan's own conception of order and philosophy to depict the most salient features of his thought. Series: Publications in Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 921.

John Buridan (ca. 1300–1361) was the most famous philosophy teacher of his time, and probably the most influential. In this important new book, Jack Zupko offers the first systematic exposition of Buridan’s thought to appear in any language. Zupko uses Buridan’s own conception of the order and practice of philosophy to depict the most salient features of his thought, beginning with his views on the nature of language and logic and then illustrating their application to a series of topics in metaphysics, natural philosophy, and ethics.

Part 1 of John Buridan considers the picture of language and logic developed in ... Read more

This groundbreaking book is sure to become the standard work on John Buridan.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Series
Publications in Medieval Studies
Number of Pages
470
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268032555
SKU
V9780268032555
Shipping Time
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Ref
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About Jack Zupko
Jack Zupko is associate professor of philosophy at Emory University.

Reviews for John Buridan: Portrait of a Fourteenth-Century Arts Master (ND Publications Medieval Studies)
"Zupko's John Buridan…. is the first full-length synthetic work on Buridan to appear in English. This book is not only a thorough exposition of Buridan's logic and a select number of related topics, but it also provides an excellent introduction to medieval philosophy as understood by one of its most accomplished late-medieval practitioners." —Speculum "…it is an excellent book, and ... Read more

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