Friday, November 8, 2019

Festum Scoti

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Happy feast everyone! I am too busy to post anything, but feel free to post celebratory comments in the combox!
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Thursday, November 7, 2019

A Text on Scotus on Essence and Existence

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While transcribing some stuff out of the Additiones secundi libri (compiled by William of Alnwick from the Oxford and Paris lectures of Scot...
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Sunday, October 27, 2019

Aufredo Gonteri, the Book of the Beadle and the Formal Distinction

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I had meant to post this ages ago. Aufredo Gonteri, a Scotist who knew Scotus personally (he is on the Adhesion list of 1303), attests to a ...
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Hall on Scotus

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Alexander Hall has an entry in the internet encyclopedia of philosophy on Scotus' on natural knowledge of God. A good intro  to the topi...
Monday, September 30, 2019

Scotist analogy

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A new essay on the Scotist analogy of being ( analogia entis ) has appeared . Here is the abstract. It is widely believed today that Joh...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Divine Simplicity again

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There is currently an ongoing internet debate over divine simplicity, between the Thomist Feser and the analytic philosopher Mullins. The la...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Eric Perl on Neoplatonism

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Eric Perl is a prominent neoplatonist author. He has some Plotinus translations with commentary out there that look interesting. But he does...
Friday, August 16, 2019

Hoenen on Scotism

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From an interesting essay by Hoenen on characteristics of Scotism. in the book John Duns Scotus: Renewal of Philosophy ... p. 198: Scotis...
Monday, August 5, 2019

John Foxal on the First Complex Principle

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In light of this previous post on the univocity of the principle of non-contradiction, here are some remarks on the same topic from John Fo...
Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Introduction to Scotus

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Here is a handy introduction to Scotus for the philosophical layperson. Written by Jack Allen. Here are his thoughts on why Scotus is not ...
Sunday, June 23, 2019

The Analogia Entis as Nigromantical Principle

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For various reasons I was poking about in contemporary theological writing on analogy of being and Duns Scotus. The usual wasteland of wild ...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Have you Tried Scotus?

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A great discussion of Scotus in a mainline catholic journal, written by that indefatigable translator of the Ordinatio, Peter Simpson . A...
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Monday, May 6, 2019

Franciscus de Mayronis and Petrus Thomae: The Principle of non-contradiction is univocally common to God and creatures

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The claim that the principle of non contradiction (PNC) is univocally common to God and creatures is a common one in early Scotism. I give b...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

On the Horizon

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Update: there is now a Website for the Archiv!
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Tales of Interest

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Various items of interest are going on about the internet or in real life. 1. There is a conference in Bonn, Germany, from April 4-5 on Sc...
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