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William Ockham on Metaphysics: The Science of Being and God (Studien Und Texte Zur Geistesgeschichte Des Mittelalters) by Jenny E. Pelletier is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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In <i>William Ockham on Metaphysics</i>, Jenny Pelletier offers an account of Ockham's concept of metaphysics as it emerges throughout his philosophical and theological work. She argues that Ockham (c. 1287-1347) believed metaphysics to be a fruitful branch of philosophy and gives a preliminary description of its distinctive subject-matter. Metaphysics is the science that studies all beings and their most general properties.<br>Ockham was considered by some to be profoundly skeptical of metaphys
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- Author
- Jenny E. Pelletier
- Publisher
- Brill ; Extenza Turpin [distributor
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004230163
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Religion, Science, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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