Semantics of Analogy: Rereading Cajetan's De Nominum Analogia

by Joshua P. Hochschild

The Semantics of Analogy is the first book-length interpretive study in English of Thomas de Vio Cajetan's (1469?-1534) classic treatise on analogy. Written in 1498, De Nominum Analogia (On the Analogy of Names) has long been treated as Cajetan's attempt to systematize Aquinas's theory of analogy. A traditional interpretation regarded it as the official Thomistic treatise on analogy, but current scholarly consensus holds that Cajetan...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026803091X
• ISBN13: 9780268030919
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"