The Language Of Thought In Late Medieval Philosophy: Essays In Honor Of Claude Panaccio (historical-analytical Studies On Nature, Mind And Action)
by Jenny Pelletier /
2018 / English / PDF
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This edited volume presents new lines of research dealing with
the language of thought and its philosophical implications in the
time of Ockham. It features more than 20 essays that also serve
as a tribute to the ground-breaking work of a leading expert in
late medieval philosophy: Claude Panaccio.
This edited volume presents new lines of research dealing with
the language of thought and its philosophical implications in the
time of Ockham. It features more than 20 essays that also serve
as a tribute to the ground-breaking work of a leading expert in
late medieval philosophy: Claude Panaccio.
Coverage addresses topics in the philosophy of mind and cognition
(externalism, mental causation, resemblance, habits, sensory
awareness, the psychology, illusion, representationalism),
concepts (universal, transcendental, identity, syncategorematic),
logic and language (definitions, syllogisms, modality,
supposition,
Coverage addresses topics in the philosophy of mind and cognition
(externalism, mental causation, resemblance, habits, sensory
awareness, the psychology, illusion, representationalism),
concepts (universal, transcendental, identity, syncategorematic),
logic and language (definitions, syllogisms, modality,
supposition,obligationes
obligationes, etc.), action theory
(belief, will, action), and more.
, etc.), action theory
(belief, will, action), and more.
A distinctive feature of this work is that it brings together
contributions in both French and English, the two major research
languages today on the main theme in question. It unites the most
renowned specialists in the field as well as many of Claude
Panaccio’s former students who have engaged with his work over
the years.
A distinctive feature of this work is that it brings together
contributions in both French and English, the two major research
languages today on the main theme in question. It unites the most
renowned specialists in the field as well as many of Claude
Panaccio’s former students who have engaged with his work over
the years.
In furthering this dialogue, the essays render key topics in
fourteenth-century thought accessible to the contemporary
philosophical community without being anachronistic or
insensitive to the particularities of the medieval context. As a
result, this book will appeal to a general population of
philosophers and historians of philosophy with an interest in
logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and
metaphysics.
In furthering this dialogue, the essays render key topics in
fourteenth-century thought accessible to the contemporary
philosophical community without being anachronistic or
insensitive to the particularities of the medieval context. As a
result, this book will appeal to a general population of
philosophers and historians of philosophy with an interest in
logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and
metaphysics.