John Pagus (/ˈpeɪɡəs/; fl. first half of the 13th century) was a scholastic philosopher at the University of Paris, generally considered the first logician writing at the Arts faculty at Paris.
Life
He is thought to have been a Master of Arts in the 1220s and to have taught Peter of Spain. At that time he was writing on syncategorematic terms.
Works
- Appellationes
- Commentary on the Sentences
- Rationes super Predicamenta Aristotelis
- Syncategoremata
Notes
- John Le Page, Johannes Pagus, Jean Le Page, Jean Lepage.
- Bertil Malmberg, Histoire de la Linguistique, Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 1991, p. 127.
- Hansen, Heine (2012). John Pagus on Aristotle's Categories : a study and edition of the Rationes super Praedicamenta Aristotelis. Leuven: Leuven University Press. p. 83. ISBN 978-90-5867-913-0. OCLC 827884193.
- Sten Ebbesen, Russell L. Friedman (editors), Medieval Analyses in Language and Cognition (1999), p. 36.
- Parts published in H. A. G. Braakhuis, De 13de Eeuwse Tractaten over Syncategorematische Termen. Vol. I, Ph. Diss., Leiden University, 1979.
References
- Hein Hansen (ed.) John Pagus on Aristotle's Categories. A Study and Edition of the Rationes super Praedicamenta, Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2012.
- Alain De Libera, Les Appellationes de Jean le Page, in Archives d'histoire doctrinale et littéraire du moyen âge, 51, 1984 pp. 193–255.
External links
- Jakob Hans Josef Schneider (1992). "Johannes Pagus (Pagius, Jean le Page, John Page)". In Bautz, Friedrich Wilhelm. Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German) 3. Herzberg: Bautz. cols. 505–507. ISBN 3-88309-035-2.
- (in German) Works listed