Notion and Object: Aspects of Late Medieval Epistemology

by Alexander Broadie

The early 16th century was a time of intense intellectual activity during which ideas central to the disputes between traditionalists and reformers were being refined. This is the first full-length study of the quest for the answer to the question then being asked: "What is knowlege?" Broadie focuses on the distinction between sensory and intellectual cognition, and on the concept of "notion" which was central to the epistemological debates of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198244754
• ISBN13: 9780198244752
• Release Date: February 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"