How To Use Duns scotus In A Sentence
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This is the name given to the philosophical and theological system or school named after John Duns Scotus.
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‘mammetry’ or idolatry; ‘dunce’ is from Duns Scotus; while there is a legend that the ‘knot’ or sandpiper is named from Canute or Knute, with whom this bird was a special favourite.
English Past and Present
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A colleague recently boasted to me that his best student was doing his dissertation on how the medieval theologian Duns Scotus used citations.
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There were a number of post-Thomistic writers in the medieval and modern periods who in some way denied (2), the natural authority of the natural law, holding that while the content of the natural law is fixed either wholly or in part by human nature, its preceptive power could only come from an additional divine command: the views of John Duns Scotus, Francisco Suarez, and John Locke fit this mold.
The Natural Law Tradition in Ethics
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As a constructive philosopher, Chatton was not a system-builder, but a defender of certain parts of the more systematic philosophy of John Duns Scotus, and an advocate of perspectivist accounts of cognition.
Walter Chatton
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Effler, Roy R. (1962), John Duns Scotus and the Principle “Omne quod movetur ab alio movetur”, St. Bonaventure, NY: Franciscan Institute.
Medieval Theories of Causation
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This is the name given to the philosophical and theological system or school named after John Duns Scotus.
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In the summer of 1872 he read Duns Scotus, a medieval schoolman, for the first time.
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Peircean semeiotic derives ultimately from the theory of signs of Duns Scotus and its later development by John of St. Thomas
Nobody Knows Nothing
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As distinguished from the ancient "images and locations" technique employed by the Dominicans, the concentric mnemonic wheels of Ramon Llull were calibrated to prove the existence of God; these were adopted by the Franciscans (such as Duns Scotus) for mnemonic, pedagogical, and meditational practices.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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The roots of this mindset reach back centuries, Mr. Gregory says, to the late-medieval theologian John Duns Scotus, who argued that God and man both exist in the same essence of things and that therefore man may speak of God with "univocal" as opposed to "analogical" language.
Blame It on Calvin & Luther
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This, in its turn, is followed by a nod to Gerard Manley Hopkins's use of the word "haecceitas," referring to an entity's individual "thisness," which, Vendler reminds us, he borrowed from the medieval philosopher Duns Scotus.
Helen Vendler's new commentary on Emily Dickinson, reviewed by Michael Dirda
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Thinkers after Grosseteste, such as Duns Scotus, developed accounts of non-temporal modality in even more detail that share elements found in Grosseteste's account and perhaps were influenced by it (see Lewis 1996).
Robert Grosseteste
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Elsewhere in the same wall, emblazoned on books, are the names of Virgil, Homer, Cicero (TVLIO), Seneca, and Duns Scotus, whose portraits are included among the uomini illustri.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
