Sophisms in Medieval Logic and Grammar: Acts of the Ninth European Symposium for Medieval Logic and Semantics, held at St Andrews, June 1990

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Resoluble, Exponible, and Officiable Terms in the Sophistria of Petrus Olai, MS Uppsala C 599....Pages 3-30
Ferrybridge’s Logica: A Handbook for solving Sophismata....Pages 31-44
Boethius de Dacia et al. The sophismata in MSS Bruges SB 509 and Florence Med.-Laur. S. Croce 12 sin., 3....Pages 45-63
Orléans 266 and the Sophismata Collection: Master Joscelin of Soissons and the infinite words in the early twelfth century....Pages 64-85
The ‘Sophismata’ attributed to Marsilius of Padua....Pages 86-102
The Sophism ‘Omnis propositio est vera vel falsa’ by Henry Hopton (Pseudo-Heytesbury’s ‘De veritate et falsitate propositionis’)....Pages 103-115
Die Rolle der Sophismata im Unterricht der Krakauer Universität im 15. Jahrhundert....Pages 116-127
The Sophismata Asinina of William Heytesbury....Pages 128-143
A Comparative Analysis of the Treatment of Sophisms in MSS Digby 2 and Royal 12 of the Magister Abstractionum....Pages 144-184
‘Omnis phoenix est’: Quantification and Existence in a new sophismata-collection (MS Clm 14522)....Pages 185-201
Expositio as a method of solving sophisms....Pages 202-216
Front Matter....Pages 217-217
Grammatical sophisms in collections of logical sophisms: ‘Amatus sum’ in BN. lat. 16135....Pages 219-230
La distinction entre actus exercitus et actus significatus dans les sophismes grammaticaux du MS BN lat. 16618 et autres textes apparentés....Pages 231-261
Interest mea et imperatoris castam ducere in uxorem: Can ‘est’ be used impersonally?....Pages 262-274
Front Matter....Pages 275-275
Who is the worthiest of them all?....Pages 277-287
Albert de Saxe et les sophismes de l’infini....Pages 288-303
Il sofisma di Paolo Veneto: Sortes in quantum homo est animal....Pages 304-318
The Soul of the Antichrist Necessarily Will Be a Being: A Modal Sophism in 16th Century Logic Texts....Pages 319-332
‘Debeo tibi equum’: A Reconstruction of the Theoretical Framework of Buridan’s Treatment of the Sophisma....Pages 333-347
Trinitarian Sophisms in Robert Holcot’s Theology....Pages 348-356
Front Matter....Pages 275-275
Obligations and Liars....Pages 357-381
Hominis Asinus/Asinus Hominis....Pages 382-397
Solving the Insolubles: hints from Ockham and Burley....Pages 398-410
Back Matter....Pages 411-422