Oxford University Press (2008)
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Buridan's life, works, and influence -- Buridan's logic and the medieval logical tradition -- The primacy of mental language -- The various kinds of concepts and the idea of a mental language -- Natural language and the idea of a formal syntax in Buridan -- Existential import and the square of opposition -- Ontological commitment -- The properties of terms (proprietates terminorum) -- The semantics of propositions -- Logical validity in a token-based, semantically closed logic -- The possibility of scientific knowledge -- Buridan's anti-skepticism -- Buridan's essentialist nominalism.
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Keywords | Philosophy, Medieval |
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Reprint years | 2009 |
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Call number | B765.B844.K55 2009 |
ISBN(s) | 0195176227 9780195176223 0195176235 |
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