John Buridan on Self-Reference
Discover the profound insights of John Buridan in John Buridan on Self-Reference, published by Cambridge University Press in 1982. This 184-page paperback delves into the intricate relationship between self-reference and philosophical logic, showcasing Buridan's relevance to contemporary discussions in the field. In the final chapter of his renowned work, Sophismata, Buridan tackles the complexities of semantic paradoxes, including his unique approach to the famous 'Liar Paradox.' He also introduces a variety of lesser-known paradoxes, offering a fresh perspective that will intrigue both scholars and enthusiasts of logic. Explore the rich tapestry of Medieval and Scholastic philosophy through Buridan's innovative ideas that continue to resonate today.