John Pagus
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John Pagus was a scholastic philosopher at the University of Paris
, generally considered the first logician among the recorded scholastics.
in the 1220s, and to have taught Peter of Spain
. At that time he was writing on syncategorematic terms.
University of Paris
The University of Paris was a university located in Paris, France and one of the earliest to be established in Europe. It was founded in the mid 12th century, and officially recognized as a university probably between 1160 and 1250...
, generally considered the first logician among the recorded scholastics.
Life
He is thought to have been a Master of ArtsMaster of Arts (postgraduate)
A Master of Arts from the Latin Magister Artium, is a type of Master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The M.A. is usually contrasted with the M.S. or M.Sc. degrees...
in the 1220s, and to have taught Peter of Spain
Peter of Spain
Peter of Spain or, in Latin, Petrus Hispanus is the Mediaeval author of Tractatus, later known as Summulae logicales magistri Petri Hispani , a standard textbook on logic...
. At that time he was writing on syncategorematic terms.
Works
- Appellationes
- Commentary on the SentencesSentencesThe Four Books of Sentences is a book of theology written by Peter Lombard in the twelfth century. It is a systematic compilation of theology, written around 1150; it derives its name from the sententiae or authoritative statements on biblical passages that it gathered together.-Origin and...
- Rationes super predicamenta Aristotelis
- Syncategoremata