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

Nov 9, 2016
Prof. Boyd T. Coolman discusses the Early Franciscan Intellectual Tradition, highlighting the shift from voluntarism to a God connected to truth and goodness. They explore the addition of truth and goodness in medieval philosophy, intentional vs. extensional language through Philip the Chancellor's work, and the analysis of transcendental properties in the Franciscan tradition. The podcast dives into the intellectual history of the early Franciscan tradition, touching on debates on 'the first intelligible' and the interconnectedness of unity, truth, and goodness.
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