TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grellard,Christophe
AU  - Robert,Aurélien
TI  - Atomism in late medieval philosophy and theology
T2  - History of science and medicine library,
SN  - 9789047425649
AV  - BD646 .A85 2009eb
U1  - 189 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Atomism
KW  - Philosophy, Medieval
KW  - Atomisme
KW  - Philosophie médiévale
KW  - PHILOSOPHY
KW  - History & Surveys
KW  - Medieval
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-246) and indexes; Introduction / Christophe Grellard & Aurélien Robert -- Beyond Aristotle : indivisibles and infinite divisibility in the later Middle Ages / John E. Murdoch -- Indivisibles and infinites : Rufus on points / Rega Wood -- Richard Kilvington on continuity / Elżbieta Jung & Robert Podkoński -- The importance of atomism in the philosophy of Gerard of Odo (O.F.M.) / Sander W. de Boer -- Nicholas of Autrecour's atomistic physics / Christophe Grellard -- William Crathorn's mereotopological atomism / Aurélien Robert -- An indivisibilist argumentation at Paris around 1335 : Michel of Montecalerio's question on point and the controversy with John Buridan / Jean Celeyrette -- John Wyclif's atomism / Emily Michael -- Blasius of Parma facing atomist assumptions / Joël Biard
N2  - This book is the result of a collective attempt to give a general survey of the development of atomism and its critics in the late Middle Ages. All the contributors focussed on the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries atomists and anti-atomists, with a thorough examination of some important figures, as Nicholas of Autrecourt or John Wyclif, and lesser known as Gerard of Odo or William Crathorn for example. From those essays on particular authors a new way of understanding the discussions of atomism in late medieval philosophy and theology emerges. This volume demonstrates the existence of stron
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