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  • Medieval Logic Seminar: Elzbieta Jung (艁贸d偶), ‘Richard Kilvington on Future Contingents’

    Arch茅 Seminar Room 17-19 College Street, 58吃瓜

    Abstract: Richard Kilvington, one of the founders of the school of Oxford calculators, has in our time gained fame as a logician. Thanks to the critical edition and translation into English of his Sophismata, Barbara and Norman Kretzmann made him known to historians of medieval science and logic. In the 70s, Edith Sylla drew my…

  • Plenary Seminar: Pree Jareonsettasin (Cambridge), ‘Bradwardinian modal contextualism to the rescue’

    Edgecliffe G03

    TITLE: ‘Bradwardinian modal contextualism to the rescue: reconciling divine determinism with creaturely freedom by distinguishing sorts of contingency’. ABSTRACT: Is man free in a world created by God and over which God exercises providence? The fourteenth-century logician-mathematician-theologian Thomas Bradwardine has, for seven centuries, been accused of having sacrificed human freedom on the altar of divine…