William Of Ockham
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 677 years ago |
Born | Ockham Civil Parish |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 10,1347 |
Died | Munich |
Germany | |
Influenced | Willard Van Orman Quine |
John Wycliffe | |
Influenced by | Thomas Aquinas |
Aristotle | |
Duns Scotus | |
Job | Philosopher |
Mathematician | |
Books | Expositio Aurea |
William of Ockham: 'A Letter to the Friars Minor' and Other Writings | |
Sum of Logic | |
Dialogus inter Militem et Clericum | |
School | Scholasticism; Occamism; Nominalism; Theological voluntarism |
Education | University of Oxford |
Notabl idea | Occam's razor |
Interests | Natural Philosophy; Metaphysics; Epistemology; Theology; Logic; Ontology; Politics |
Date of birth | January 1,1287 |
Influences | Thomas Aquinas |
Aristotle | |
Duns Scotus | |
Era | Scholasticism |
Medieval philosophy | |
14th-century philosophy | |
Medieval | |
Notabl work | Summa Logicae |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 429124 |
William Of Ockham Life story
William of Ockham, OFM was an English Franciscan friar, scholastic philosopher, apologist, and Catholic theologian, who is believed to have been born in Ockham, a small village in Surrey.