Acts of the Ninth European Symposium for Medieval Logic and Semantics, held at St Andrews, June 1990
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Stephen Read.
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Dordrecht
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Springer Netherlands
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1993
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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(xvii, 422 pages)
SERIES
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Nijhoff international philosophy series, 48.
CONTENTS NOTE
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I: Sophisms as a Genre --;'Resoluble, Exponible, and Officiable Terms in the Sophistria of Petrus Olai, MS Uppsala C 599' --;'Richard Ferrybridge's Logica: a handbook for solving Sophismata' --;'The sophismata in MSS Bruges SB 509 and Florence Med.-Laur. S. Croce 12 sin., 3' --;'Orléans 266 and the Sophismata Collection: Master Joscelin of Soissons and the infinite words in the early twelfth century' --;'The Sophismata attributed to Marsilius of Padua' --;'The sophism 'Omnis propositio est vera vel falsa' by Henry Hopton (Pseudo-Heytesbury's De veritate et falsitate propositionis)' --;'Die Rolle der Sophismata im Unterricht der Krakauer Universität im 15. Jahrhundert' --;'The Sophismata asinina' of William Heytesbury' --;'A Comparative Analysis of the Treatment of Sophisms in MSS Digby 2 and Royal 12 of the Magister Abstractionum' --;''Omnis phoenix est': Quantification and Existence in a new Sophismata-collection (MS Clm 14522)' --;'Expositio as a method of solving sophisms' --;II: Grammatical Sophisms --;'Grammatical sophisms in collections of logical sophisms: 'Amatus sum' in BN. lat. 16135' --;'La distinction entre actus exercitus et actus significatus dans les sophismes grammaticaux du MS BN lat. 16618 et autres textes apparentés' --;'Interest mea et imperatoris castam ducere in uxorem: can 'est' be used impersonally?' --;III: Logical Sophisms --;'Who is the worthiest of them all?' --;'Albert de Saxe et les Sophismes de l'Infini' --;'II Sofisma de Paolo Veneto:'Sortes in quantum homo est animal'' --;'The Soul of the Antichrist necessarily will be a being: A modal sophism in 16th century logic texts' --;''Debeo tibi equum': a reconstruction of the theoretical framework of Buridan's treatment of the sophisma' --;'Trinitarian Sophisms in Robert Holcot's Theology' --;'Obligations and Liars' --;'Hominis asinus/Asinus hominis' --;'Solving the insolubles: hints from Ockham and Burley'.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The Symposium received very helpful financial support from one of the major philosophical associations in Britain, the Mind Association, from the Philosophical Quarterly, a journal published at St Andrews, from the University of St Andrews, from the British Academy, and from Low and Bonarplc.