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Boethius's de Topicis Differentiis Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Boethius (Author), Stump, Eleonore (Translator)
ISBN: 0801489334     ISBN-13: 9780801489334
Publisher: Cornell University Press
OUR PRICE:   $37.57  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2004
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)
- Philosophy | History & Surveys - Medieval
- History | Europe - Medieval
Dewey: 180
LCCN: 2004557590
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.8" W x 8.78" (0.82 lbs) 264 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
 
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In Ciceronis Topica and De topicis differentiis are Boethius's two treatises on Topics (loci). Together these two works present Boethius's theory of the art of discovering arguments, a theory that was highly influential in the history of medieval logic.


Contributor Bio(s): Boethius: - Eleonore Stump is the Robert J. Henle, S.J., Professor of Philosophy at Saint Louis University. She is the author of several books, including Dialectic and its Place in the Development of Medieval Logic and Aquinas. She is the coeditor of Aquinas's Moral Theory, also from Cornell.Stump, Eleonore: - Eleonore Stump is the Robert J. Henle, S.J., Professor of Philosophy at Saint Louis University. She is the author of several books, including Dialectic and its Place in the Development of Medieval Logic and Aquinas. She is the coeditor of Aquinas's Moral Theory, also from Cornell.