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This project explores the contributions of the Oxford Calculators, a group of 14th-century scholars, to logic and natural philosophy. It examines their innovative use of logical techniques in mathematics and physics, particularly through thought experiments that challenged Aristotelian views, while also assessing their…
The project aims to investigate the tradition of the Oxford Calculators and the influence their works had on early-modern logic and natural philosophy.
The Calculators were a group of scholars active in 1325-1350, connected to the tradition of sophismata.
An element of novelty in their works is that logical techniques were usually applied to the discussion of mathematical and physical issues.
Moreover, their sophismata often involved the use of thought experiments, aimed at challenging and revis…
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Canada, Toronto
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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