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Encyclopedia entry: Duns Scotus, John
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Duns Scotus, John
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1265–1308). Little is known for certain of Duns Scotus' life. He is said to have been a Franciscan, born at Duns in Berwickshire, and to have studied at Oxford and Paris. His burial was at Cologne. He wrote extensively on grammar, logic, philosophy, and theology. He was concerned primarily with the nature and attributes of God, but distinguished ...
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Article: Johannes Duns Scotus.
The Review of Metaphysics;
December 1, 1995 ;
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... ... In this monograph, Antonie Vos Jaczn surveys John Duns Scotus's theological thought, with an eye to its potential ... considerable and painstaking past work on the thought of John Duns Scotus, in particular, on Scotus's doctrines of contingency ...
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