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Terminist

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Ter´mi`nist
n.1.(Theol.) One of a class of theologians who maintain that God has fixed a certain term for the probation of individual persons, during which period, and no longer, they have the offer to grace.
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After a brief introduction relating Pasquier's Pourparler du Prince to the medieval disputatio, Perigot's part 1 tackles the latter's definition, difference from lectio, origins, essential link to dialectic, and use by a number of medieval writers including Anselm, Abelard, Peter Lombard, Albertus Magnus, Saint Thomas (who rates a chapter to himself), and the Terminists.
Dialectique et litterature: Les avatars de la dispute entre Moyen Age ... by Bowen, Barbara C. / Renaissance Quarterly
On the one hand, we find statements which favor a terminist interpretation, that is, categories as categories of terms, not things.
William of Ockham and Lorenzo Valla: false friends. Semantics and ... by Nauta, Lodi / Renaissance Quarterly
First, there was the revival of terminist logic, to supersede the modist logic fashionable in Paris at the end of the thirteenth century.
Schools and Scholars in Fourteenth-Century England by Kenny, Anthony / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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