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John of Jandun. John of Jandun or John of Jaudun ( French Jean de Jandun, Johannes von Jandun, Joannes Gandavensis, or Johannes de Janduno, circa 1285–1328) was a French philosopher, theologian, and political writer. Jandun is best known for his outspoken defense of Aristotelianism and his influence in the early Latin Averroist movement.
Mar 15, 2024 · John Of Jandun (born c. 1286, Jandun, Champagne, Fr.—died 1328, Todi, Papal States) was the foremost 14th-century interpreter of Averroës’ rendering of Aristotle. After study at the University of Paris, John became master of arts at the Collège de Navarre in Paris, where he lectured on Aristotle. He associated with Marsilius of Padua ...
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Jan 1, 2020 · Abstract. John of Jandun (c. 1285–1328) was a Parisian Master of Arts known as one of the main supporters of Averroes. “The prince of the averroists” or “Averroes’ monkey,” he was a commentator’s Commentator. Abundantly read, and also criticized, most notably for his theory of the intellect, his influence persisted until the ...
JOHN OF JANDUN(c. 1286–c. 1328) John of Jandun, also known as Jean de Jandun and Johannes de Janduno, was foremost among the Averroists at Paris in the fourteenth century. He was born in the village of Jandun in the French province of Champagne. The estimate of his date of birth is based on the year 1310, the earliest date found on any ...
New Catholic Encyclopedia. JOHN OF JANDUN Averroist master of arts at Paris; b. Jandun, Ardennes, France, c. 1275; d. Todi, Italy, 1328. He studied arts at the University of Paris, where he taught and became an intimate friend of marsilius of padua. In 1316 he obtained a canonry at Senlis. The foremost advocate of Latin Averroism in his day, he ...
6 days ago · Quick Reference. (1280×89–1328) Professor in the arts faculty at the University of Paris, from the Rheims region; commentator on Aristotle, and eventually a doctor of theology. Jandun’s interpretation of Aristotelian thought depended ... From: John of Jandun in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages ». Subjects: History — Early ...
Jan 1, 2005 · Summary This chapter contains sections titled: Faith and philosophy The issue of the “agent sense” The controversy over intelligible species The agent intellect and human happiness
