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Richard Kilvington

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Richard Kilvington (c. 1302-1361) was an English scholastic theologian and philosopher at the University of Oxford. His surviving works are lecture notes from the 1320s and 1330s. He was a Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford.[1] He was involved in a controversy over the nature of the infinite, with Richard FitzRalph, of Balliol College.[2]

In the 1340s he worked for Richard of Bury, bishop of Durham.[3]

References

  1. Back to citation Jan A. Aertsen, Andreas Speer (editors), Raum und Raumvorstellungen im Mittelalter (1998), p. 179. (in German)
  2. Back to citation John David North, Stars, Minds, and Fate: Essays in Ancient and Medieval Cosmology (1989), p. 242.
  3. Back to citation Jorge J. E. Gracia, Timothy B. Noone, A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle Ages (2003), p. 571.

Bibliography

  • Barbara Ensign Kretzmann, Norman Kretzmann (eds), The Sophismata of Richard Kilvington, critical edition of the Latin text, New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.
  • Barbara Ensign Kretzmann, Norman Kretzmann (eds), The Sophismata of Richard Kilvington, introduction, translation, and commentary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.