- Jean
Buridan (French: [byʁidɑ̃]; Latin:
Johannes Burid****; c. 1301 – c. 1359/62) was an
influential 14th‑century
French philosopher.
Buridan taught in...
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Buridan's **** is an
illustration of a
paradox in
philosophy in the
conception of free will. It
refers to a
hypothetical situation wherein an **** (donkey)...
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Buridan's Bridge (also
known as
Sophism 17) is
described by Jean
Buridan, one of the most
famous and
influential philosophers of the Late
Middle Ages,...
- In
quantified modal logic, the
Buridan formula and the
converse Buridan formula (more accurately,
schemata rather than formulas) (i)
syntactically state...
- to be
reworked in
general in the mid-14th
century by the
likes of John
Buridan. Aristotle's
Prior Analytics did not, however,
incorporate such a comprehensive...
- century, Jean
Buridan rejected the
notion that a motion-generating property,
which he
named impetus,
dissipated spontaneously.
Buridan’s position was that...
- "
Buridan's ****" is the
sixth episode of the
first season of the FX
anthology series Fargo. The
episode aired on May 20, 2014 in the
United States on FX...
- and were
studied by
medieval scholars such as
Peter Abelard and Jean
Buridan. Aristotle's
influence on
logic continued well into the 19th century. In...
- century,
Peter Olivi and Jean
Buridan read and
refined the work of Philoponus, and
possibly that of Ibn Sīnā.
Buridan, who in
about 1350 was made rector...
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before it was
later established in
Western scientific thought by Jean
Buridan in the 14th century. It is the
intellectual precursor to the
concepts of...