Individuation
Posted on 23 October 2016
Scotus explains how things can share a nature in common while being unique individuals.
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Posted on 19 February 2017
The Vaiśeṣika school offers a metaphysical analysis of the world and an atomistic physics.
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Posted on 26 February 2017
Ockham trims away the unnecessary entities posited by other scholastics with his famous Razor principle.
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Posted on 19 November 2017
Be surprised by how many philosophical problems arise in connection with angels (how many can dance on the head of a pin is not one of them).
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Posted on 11 March 2018
New ideas and and new universities in Italy and greater Germany including Vienna and Prague, where Jan Hus carries on the radical ideas of Wyclif.
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Posted on 8 April 2018
Bob Pasnau joins Peter to discuss ideas about substance from Aquinas down to the time of Locke, Leibniz and Descartes.
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Posted on 2 January 2022
An interview with Helen Hattab on the scope and impact of scholastic philosophy among Protestants.
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Posted on 6 November 2022
An interview on the nature of religious tolerance, and the forms it took during the Reformation and in the thought of early modern thinkers like Locke and Leibniz.
Maria Rosa Antognazza is Professor of Philosophy at King's College London.
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Posted on 22 March 2015
Gilbert of Poitiers proposes a unique way to explain how each individual is the individual it is.
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