Sten Ebbesen Livres

The first volume of this three-volume set delves into the interaction between Greek and Latin philosophical traditions, focusing on the history of logic and semantics. It highlights the connections and distinctions in scholarly approaches, particularly during late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Sten Ebbesen's revised and updated essays showcase his clear and incisive style, making complex concepts accessible and intellectually engaging. This volume sets the stage for a deeper understanding of philosophical developments across cultures and eras.

Focusing on medieval philosophy, this volume delves into the intellectual competition among nominalists and other philosophical schools in twelfth-century Paris, the contributions of 'modist' thinkers in the late thirteenth century, and the emergence of John Buridan's new nominalism in the fourteenth century. Sten Ebbesen's revised essays provide a comprehensive examination of these pivotal developments, highlighting the evolution of thought during this transformative period in philosophy.