THE 315 The Thought of BL. John Duns Scotus

examines important themes and fundamental concepts in the broad-ranging thoughts of Bl. John Duns Scotus. This course includes significant study of primary texts as well as readings in ongoing scholarship concerning the Subtle Doctor in both theology and philosophy. The course will focus on Scotus' distinctive metaphysical and logical contributions (such as the disjunctive transcendentals, the univocity of the concept of being, and the formal distinction) as well as his distinctive understanding of natural theology, natural law, and philosophical anthropology.  Cross-listed with THE 315.  Prerequisites: THE 101 and 110. 

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

HST 315

Prerequisite

THE 101 and THE 110