Medieval Formal Logic
Mikko . Ed(S): Yrjonsuuri
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Description for Medieval Formal Logic
Hardback. Presents central topics in medieval logic. This book looks at the role of logical consistence in medieval disputation techniques. Editor(s): Yrjonsuuri, Mikko. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Central topics in medieval logic are here treated in a way that is congenial to the modern reader, without compromising historical reliability. The achievements of medieval logic are made available to a wider philosophical public then the medievalists themselves. The three genres of logica moderna arising in a later Middle Ages are covered: obligations, insolubles and consequences - the first time these have been treated in such a unified way. The articles on obligations look at the role of logical consistence in medieval disputation techniques. Those on insolubles concentrate on medieval ... Read more
Central topics in medieval logic are here treated in a way that is congenial to the modern reader, without compromising historical reliability. The achievements of medieval logic are made available to a wider philosophical public then the medievalists themselves. The three genres of logica moderna arising in a later Middle Ages are covered: obligations, insolubles and consequences - the first time these have been treated in such a unified way. The articles on obligations look at the role of logical consistence in medieval disputation techniques. Those on insolubles concentrate on medieval ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Series
The New Synthese Historical Library
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792366744
SKU
V9780792366744
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99-15
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