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Unity, Truth and Goodness in the Early Franciscan Intellectual Tradition | Prof. Boyd T. Coolman

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Exploring Intentional Versus Extensional Language through Philip the Chancellor's Work

Delving into Philip the Chancellor's work in De Bono, this chapter dissects the distinction between intentional and extensional language through medieval terminus logic, showcasing how certain terms can signify different meanings while pointing to the same entity. The conversation also delves into the transcendentals like being, truth, and goodness, emphasizing their coextensive nature despite their unique conceptual definitions.

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