William Ockham / Marilyn McCord Adams.

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Main Author: Adams, Marilyn McCord
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 1987.
Series:Publications in mediaeval studies ; 26.
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Table of Contents:
  • Vol 1. The problem of universals
  • Universals are not things other than names
  • Names and concepts
  • Universals, conventionalism, and similarity
  • Ockham's ontological program
  • Quantity
  • Relations
  • Quality
  • Evaluation of Ockham's ontological program
  • The properties of terms
  • The logic of propositions
  • Arguments
  • Conceptual empiricism and direct realism
  • Certainty and scepticism in Ockham's epistemology
  • Vol 2. The metaphysical structure of composite substances
  • Matter, quantity, and individualism
  • Intensification and reduction of forms
  • Efficient causality
  • Motion: its ontological status and its causes
  • On time
  • Divine simplicity, divine attributes, and the meaning of divine names
  • Faith and reason
  • Is God a knower?
  • Divinde ideas and God's knowledge of creatures
  • Divine ideas, divine power, and the ground of possibility
  • Can God know more than He knows? A matter of types and tokens
  • Divine omniscience, human freedom, and future contingency
  • Divine omnipotence analyzed
  • Divine omnipotence and the charge of theologism
  • Grace, merit, and the freedom of God
  • Predestination.