Reading Aristotle at the University of Louvain in the Fifteenth Century: A First Survey of Petrus de Rivo's Commentaries on Aristotle (I)

• Autores: Barbara Bartocci, Serena Masolini, Russell L. Friedman
• Localización: Bulletin de philosophie médiévale, ISSN 0068-4023, Nº. 55, 2013, págs. 133-176
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The Louvain professor of Arts and Theology Petrus de Rivo is best known for his central role in the "Quarrel over Future Contingents" at Louvain (1465-1475). But Peter wrote many works, including calendrical treatises and commentaries on Aristotle and the Bible. After presenting the status quaestionis on Peter's life and works as well as a sketch of the education in Arts at Louvain in the fifteenth-century, the present article focuses on the Aristotelian commentaries, giving both a general impression of their structure and a detailed list of the contets for each surviving commentary.