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Speculum Stultorum: January 2010
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Notes on medieval philosophy. Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. Varieties of Unreligious Experience. Medieval Philosophy in UK. Mediaeval Commentaries on the Sentences, vol. 2. Tuesday, 26 January 2010. Mediaeval Commentaries on the Sentences. I can't wait to get my hands on the second volume. Of Mediaeval Commentaries on the. Sentences of Peter Lombard: Current Research. Mdash; The Pseudo-Peter of Poitiers Gloss. Mdash; Stephen Langton. Mdash; The Glossa in IV libros Sententiarum.
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Speculum Stultorum: September 2009
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Notes on medieval philosophy. Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. Varieties of Unreligious Experience. Medieval Philosophy in UK. Fractio Aeris: A Cracking Tale of Two Villains. Thursday, 17 September 2009. A Cracking Tale of Two Villains. In his excellent book. Rsquo; need only mean "by the cracking of. But the history of this phrase is the history of a more serious mistranslation. Come sooner than (φθασαι) the dispersal of the air. The first villain of the piece is James of Venice. Id est...
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Speculum Stultorum: February 2010
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Notes on medieval philosophy. Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. Varieties of Unreligious Experience. Medieval Philosophy in UK. Peter Auriol and scholarly inertia. Frustra fit per plura (V). Thursday, 11 February 2010. Peter Auriol and scholarly inertia. The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy. 1982) has only two substantial discussions of Peter Auriol (a page each on future contingents and on intentions), though there is also a footnote on his “ esse apparens. Pluralitas quide...
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Speculum Stultorum: June 2008
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Notes on medieval philosophy. Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. Varieties of Unreligious Experience. Medieval Philosophy in UK. Contingit and accidit in Boethius and Moerbeke. Wednesday, 4 June 2008. Contingit' and 'accidit' in Boethius and Moerbeke. Albrecht Becker-Freyseng complained in his classic study Die Vorgeschichte des philosophischen Terminus 'contingens'. 1938) that Boethius used 'contingit' as a dual-purpose translation of Aristotle's endechetai. It may be) and sumbainei.
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Speculum Stultorum: February 2008
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Notes on medieval philosophy. Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. Varieties of Unreligious Experience. Medieval Philosophy in UK. Brunellus versus the Brownshirts. Frustra fit per plura (II). Monday, 25 February 2008. Brunellus versus the Brownshirts. Here's an extraordinary story from Gadamer's time in Leipzig:. What did you mean by that? A Century of Philosophy: Hans-Georg Gadamer in Conversation with Riccardo Dottori. Trans Coltman and Koepke (2003), p. 104.). Monday, 11 February 2008.
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Variae Lectiones: A brief note on Renaissance algebra
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Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. A brief note on Renaissance algebra. Sunday, 26 May 2013. A brief note on Renaissance algebra. While investigating the background to Cardano's use of ‘ capitulum. Rsquo; to refer to a type or category of algebraic equation, I came across an interesting passage from a letter written by Regiomontanus in 1471:. Habere artem algebricam quam. Vulgatissimis traditur. Sed ipsi profecto ignorant. Composita superficierum equipollentiis nituntur. Is handed down in ...
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Variae Lectiones: Dudman's Fourth Category
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Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. Sunday, 13 July 2008. V H Dudman has identified three major categories of messages expressible in English if-sentences: ( 1. Hypothetical, ( 2. Habitual, and ( 3. Conditional. These categories may be exemplified in turn by the natural interpretations of the following sentences:. If Socrates was a man, he was mortal. If Baby cries, we beat him. If Oswald doesn't shoot Kennedy, someone else will. In §4.7 of ‘ Antecedents and Consequents. Dudman's sample sen...
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Variae Lectiones: March 2009
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Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. Codex on Aristotles Doctrine of the Mean. Monday, 30 March 2009. Codex on Aristotle's Doctrine of the Mean. When I first studied the. I did so with the help of Urmson's wonderful book. Ldquo;Morse skipped his way along [the report]. ‘… would suggest a period of between 72–120 hours before the body was discovered. Any greater precision about these time limits is precluded in this case…’ As in. If Aristotle could be believed (why not? 2005), Lee Horsley, co...
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Variae Lectiones: May 2013
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Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. A brief note on Renaissance algebra. Sunday, 26 May 2013. A brief note on Renaissance algebra. While investigating the background to Cardano's use of ‘ capitulum. Rsquo; to refer to a type or category of algebraic equation, I came across an interesting passage from a letter written by Regiomontanus in 1471:. Habere artem algebricam quam. Vulgatissimis traditur. Sed ipsi profecto ignorant. Composita superficierum equipollentiis nituntur. Is handed down in ...
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Variae Lectiones: September 2010
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Horsemonger St, Oxford. View my complete profile. Must have led a sheltered life. Saturday, 18 September 2010. Must have led a sheltered life. I have previously queried Peake. S use of ‘must have V-en’ in the main clause of past-tensed conditionals, e.g. ‘the Ledge at the bottom was [so] exceedingly narrow, that if I dropt down upon it I must. Of necessity have fallen backwards and of course killed myself.’. After a quick search for ‘must surely have’ in the British National Corpus. Surely have lost them...