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Duns Scotus, John, c 1266-1308 (Fransciscan scholastic philosopher and theologian)

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Dates

  • Existence: c 1266 - 1308

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Ordinatio [incomplete] by John Duns Scotus, 14th century

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Identifier: MS 116
Contents This manuscript contains the first two books of John Duns Scotus’s Ordinatio or Opus Oxoniense. Duns Scotus (c. 1266 –1308) was Fransciscan and very influential Scholastic philosopher and theologian of the late Middle Ages, famous for his doctrines of the univocity of being and the haecceitas. The Ordinatio or Opus Oxoniense is...
Dates: 14th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts

Quaestiones Metaphysicae by Antonius Andreas, 1459

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Identifier: MS 124/ff. 57r-190r
Contents This section contains Quaestiones Metaphysicae by Antonius Andreas, or Antonio Andrés. This text consists of excerpts from Questionibus super Metaphysica by Duns Scotus, an important philosopher-theologian. Antonius Andreas was a Spanish Franciscan theologian and pupil of Duns Scotus. This is a philosophical text about metaphysics.The Text starts on f. 57r with the words ...
Dates: 1459
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / Composite manuscript containing three texts

Tractatus questionum de principiis nature by Antonius Andreas, 1459

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Identifier: MS 124/ff. 1r-56r
Contents This section contains the Tractatus questionum de principiis nature by Antonius Andreas or Antonio Andrés, a Spanish Franciscan theologian and pupil of Duns Scotus, and an important philosopher-theologian. This text is heavily based on the work of Duns Scotus, and is a philosophical tract.The Prologue starts on f. 1r with the words Cum secundum doctrinam Aristotelis in plerisque locis ex notitia...
Dates: 1459
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / Composite manuscript containing three texts