Duns Scotus's Theory of Cognition

by Richard Cross

Richard Cross provides the first complete and detailed account of Duns Scotus's theory of cognition, tracing the processes involved in cognition from sensation, through intuition and abstraction, to conceptual thought. He provides an analysis of the ontological status of the various mental items (acts and dispositions) involved in cognition, and a new account of Scotus on nature of conceptual content. Cross goes on to offer a novel, reductionist,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019968488X
• ISBN13: 9780199684885
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.5"