William of Lucca explained
William of Lucca (Guglielmo da Lucca) (died 1178 AD) was an Italian theologian and scholastic philosopher. He taught at Bologna, in the third quarter of the twelfth century.[1]
He wrote a commentary on The Divine Names of Pseudo-Dionysius,[2] combining ideas from Gilbert de la Porrée with those of Eriugena.[3] He is also the presumed author of Summa artis dialectice, a textbook of logic, influenced by Abelard.[4] [5]
See also
Notes and References
- Jean Leclercq, The Renewal of Theology, p. 80, in Robert L. Benson, Giles Constable, Carol Dana Lanham (editors), Renaissance and Renewal in the Twelfth Century (1991)
- http://www.the-orb.net/encyclop/culture/philos/coulter.html ORB
- [Peter Dronke]
- George Henry Radcliffe Parkinson, Stuart Shanker, Routledge History of Philosophy (1999), p. 175.
- Eleonore Stump, Boethius's in Ciceronis Topica (1988), p. 131.