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Much like his early life, researchers have not been able to find exactly when Boetius died or what he did after 1277. "The Stams Catalogue" (14th Century) is a collection of literature from Dominican writers that includes Boethius, so there is some evidence suggesting he became a friar after his
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His central position was that philosophy had to follow where the arguments led, regardless of their conflict with religious faith. For him, philosophy was the supreme human activity, and in this world only philosophers attained wisdom. In his book
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Boethius of Dacia, On the Supreme Good; on the Eternity of the World; on Dreams. Edited by John F. Wippel, Mediaeval Sources in Translation. Toronto, Ont. Canada: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies,
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Boetius was born in the first half of the 13th century. Not much is known of his early life. The attempt to connect him to known persons from Denmark or
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The beginnings of western science: the European scientific tradition in philosophical, religious and institutional context, 600 B.C. to A.D. 1450
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as the rational contemplation of truth and virtue. Among the controversial conclusions that he reached are the impossibility of
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The Cambridge Translations of Medieval Philosophical texts. Volume One: Logic and the Philosophy of Language
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has been unsuccessful. All that is known is that he went to France to teach philosophy at the
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Speculative Grammars of the Middle Ages: The Doctrine of the partes orationis of the Modistae
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Quaestiones de generatione et corruptione – Quaestiones super libros physicorum
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Boetius of Dacia, "The Sophisma 'Every Man Is of Necessity an Animal'", in
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Modi significandi sive quaestiones super Priscianum maiorem
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to philosophy, while to religion he assigned supernatural
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Opuscula: De aeternitate mundi. De summo bono. De somniis
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and a leading figure in the modists dogma. He wrote on
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On the Highest Good, or On the Life of the Philosopher
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