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supposit — səˈpäzə̇t noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin suppositum, from Latin, neuter of suppositus, past participle of supponere to place under more at suppose : an individual that is philosophically substance or subject called also suppositum … Useful english dictionary
Supposition theory — was a branch of medieval logic that was probably aimed at giving accounts of issues similar to modern accounts of reference, plurality, tense, and modality, from within an Aristotelian context. Philosophers such as John Buridan, William of Ockham … Wikipedia
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Ockham’s world and future — Arthur Gibson PHILOSOPHICAL BIOGRAPHY Ockham was born in about 1285, certainly before 1290, probably in the village of Ockham, Surrey, near London. If his epitaph is accurate, he died on 10 April 1347. Yet Conrad of Megenberg, when writing to… … History of philosophy
William of Sherwood — (or Shyreswood, Shireswood) (1190 ndash; 1249), was a medieval English logician and teacher. Little is known of his life, but he is thought to have studied in Paris, as a master at Oxford in 1252, treasurer of Lincoln from 1254/8 onwards, and a… … Wikipedia
John F. Wippel — Monseigneur John F. Wippel, est né à Pomeroy, dans l Ohio (USA). Il est prêtre du diocèse de Steubenville et un expert de renommée mondiale de la philosophie médiévale. Il a reçu ses diplômes bachelor et master en philosophie, en même temps qu il … Wikipédia en Français
John F Wippel — John F. Wippel Monseigneur John F. Wippel, est né à Pomeroy, dans l Ohio (USA). Il est prêtre du Diocèse de Steubenville et un expert de renommée mondiale de la philosophie médiévale. Il a reçu ses diplômes bachelor et master en philosophie, en… … Wikipédia en Français
Walesmünzen — (spr. Uëhlsmünzen), Münzen in England, als Jakob II. 1688 versuchte, einen falschen Prinzen von Wales unterzuschieben; a) zinnerne Nothmünze, von Viergroschengröße, Avers: der König geharnischt, zu Pferde, Revers: die ins Kreuz gestellten vier… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
supposition — suppositional, adj. suppositionally, adv. /sup euh zish euhn/, n. 1. the act of supposing. 2. something that is supposed; assumption; hypothesis. [1400 50; late ME < L supposition (s. of suppositio) substitution (E meaning by assoc. with SUPPOSE) … Universalium
supposititious — supposititiously, adv. supposititiousness, n. /seuh poz i tish euhs/, adj. 1. fraudulently substituted or pretended; spurious; not genuine. 2. hypothetical. [1605 15; < L suppositicius, equiv. to supposit(us) (ptp. of supponere; see SUPPOSITION)… … Universalium
