Possibility and necessity in the time of Peter Abelard /
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| Author / Creator: | Binini, Irene, author. |
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| Imprint: | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022] |
| Description: | 1 online resource () : illustrations. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Investigating medieval philosophy, 1879-9787 ; volume 16 Investigating medieval philosophy ; v. 16. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12773877 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Early 12th-century debates on modal propositions. The received views on modalities; The grammar and syntax of modal claims; The nature of modalities and the signification of modal terms
- Abelard's modal logic. Abelard on de re and de dicto modalities; The existential import of modal propositions; The logic of modal propositions; Simple and determinate modal propositions
- Abelard on the metaphysics and epistemology of modalities. Natures and modalities; Abelard on the many senses of possibility
- Conclusion.
