De dialectica

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De dialectica is a medieval philosophical treatise on logic and language by Alcuin of York, influential in the development of Carolingian scholastic thought.

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instanceOf logical treatise
medieval work
philosophical treatise
work on language
aim to clarify the use of terms and propositions
to introduce basic logical notions
associatedWith Carolingian court
surface form: court of Charlemagne
author Alcuin of York
basedOn Aristotle’s Categories
De Interpretatione
surface form: Aristotle’s De interpretatione

Boethius’s logical works
circulatedAs manuscript
dateWritten late 8th century
discusses Aristotelian logic
categories
predicables
propositions
relation between words and things
signification of words
syllogisms
educationalUse textbook for Carolingian schools
field philosophy of language
genre scholastic philosophy
hasCommentaryBy modern medievalists
hasForm dialogue
historicalPeriod Carolingian Renaissance
influenced Carolingian intellectual revival
early medieval logic
medieval theories of language
intendedAudience students of the liberal arts
language Latin
mainSubject dialectic
language
logic
notableFor integration of logic with grammatical concerns
systematic treatment of dialectic in the early Middle Ages
partOf Carolingian Renaissance
surface form: Carolingian educational reforms
philosophicalDiscipline logic
philosophy of language
philosophicalTradition Carolingian Renaissance
surface form: Carolingian scholasticism
placeOfOrigin Carolingian Empire
preservedIn medieval Latin manuscripts
regionOfInfluence Western Europe
studiedBy medieval scholastics
title De dialectica self-link

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Alcuin of York notableWork De dialectica
De dialectica title De dialectica self-link
Albinus notableWork De dialectica
Flaccus Albinus notableWork De dialectica