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Duns Scotus was one of the most important thinkers of the entire scholastic period. Of Scottish origin, he was a member of the Franciscan order and undertook theological studies first at Oxford and later at Paris. He left behind a considerable body of work, much of which unfortunately was still undergoing revision at the time of his death.
Ján Duns Scotus. Blahoslavený Ján Duns Scotus alebo po latinsky Johannes Duns Scotus/Ioannis Duns Scoti alebo po anglicky John Duns Scotus (* 1265 / 1266, Duns, Škótsko – † 1308, Kolín nad Rýnom) bol františkánsky mních škótskeho pôvodu, významný predstaviteľ neskorej stredovekej scholastiky, filozof a teológ, profesor na ...
Duns Scotus, JOHN, surnamed DOCTOR SUBTILIS, d. November 8, 1308; he was the founder and leader of the famous Scotist School, which had its chief representatives among the Franciscans. Of his antecedents and life very little is definitely known, as the contemporary sources are silent about him. It is certain that he died rather young, according ...
Jul 16, 2014 · Thomas M. Osborne Jr., Human Action in Thomas Aquinas, John Duns Scotus and William of Ockham, The Catholic University of America Press, 2014, 250pp., $59.95 (hbk), ISBN 9780813221786.
Jul 31, 2003 · Medieval Theories of Haecceity. First proposed by John Duns Scotus (1266–1308), a haecceity is a non-qualitative property responsible for a substance’s individuation and identity. As understood by Scotus, a haecceity is not a bare particular underlying qualities. It is, rather, a non-qualitative property of a substance or thing: it is a ...
Dec 16, 2023 · Introduction. Born in Duns, Scotland, in 1266, Duns Scotus was a Franciscan friar who taught in Oxford and died in 1308. Known as the “Subtle Doctor,” he was influential for Franciscan school of late Medieval philosophy and theology. The Franciscan voluntarist tradition focuses on the will as central to any discussion of human rational freedom.
