The Debate on Probable Opinions in the Scholastic Tradition
- ISBN-10
- 9004398910
- ISBN-13
- 9789004398917
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 540
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-03-25
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Rudolf Schuessler
Description
A portrait of scholastic approaches to a qualified disagreement of opinions, focusing on the antagonism of scholastic probabilism and anti-probabilism in the early modern era.
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