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Boethius on Mind, Grammar and Logic: A Study of Boethius' Commentaries on Peri Hermeneias: 127 Multilingual Edition
Author(s): Taki Suto (Author)
- Publisher: BRILL
- Publication Date: 11 Nov. 2011
- Edition: Multilingual
- Language: English
- Print length: 320 pages
- ISBN-10: 9004214186
- ISBN-13: 9789004214187
Book Description
Boethius, the Roman philosopher, was executed for treason and pilloried by modern scholars for misinterpreting Aristotle to the West. This book examines his semantics and logic, attempting to clear his name and lend him new credence.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“Taki Suto’s book is a provocative contribution both to the study of Boethius’philosophical views and to the history of the philosophy of language.” Margaret Cameron, History and Philosophy of Logic, 34:4, 392-396.
About the Author
Taki Suto, Ph.D. in the History of Western Philosophy, Kyoto University (2003) and in Philosophy, Saint Louis University (2008), is a Lecturer of Philosophy at Ritsumeikan University, Japan. She contributed “”Virtue and Knowledge: Connatural Knowledge according to Thomas Aquinas to The Review of Metaphysics 58 (2004) and has written a number of articles in Japanese on various topics in the philosophy of late antiquity and the Middle Ages.
