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| Frequently cited principles |
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| Introduction. The philosophical problem: substance and nature |
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1 | (1) |
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Substance, nature, and individuation: some medieval analyses |
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9 | (15) |
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24 | (3) |
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Part I Models for the hypostatic union |
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The historical and philosophical background |
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29 | (22) |
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29 | (4) |
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33 | (18) |
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The concrete whole--concrete part model: pro et contra |
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51 | (26) |
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51 | (11) |
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Contra: (1) Thomas Aquinas |
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62 | (2) |
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Contra: (2) Matthew of Aquasparta |
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64 | (2) |
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Contra: (3) William of Ware |
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66 | (3) |
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Contra: (4) Godfrey of Fontaines and Duns Scotus |
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69 | (2) |
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71 | (6) |
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The substance-accident model: (1) Franciscans from Bonaventure to William of Ware |
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77 | (12) |
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78 | (4) |
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82 | (1) |
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83 | (2) |
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85 | (4) |
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The substance-accident model: (2) Giles of Rome and his opponents |
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89 | (32) |
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89 | (15) |
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104 | (10) |
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114 | (5) |
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Hervaeus Natalis and Duns Scotus |
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119 | (2) |
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The substance--accident model: (3) Duns Scotus |
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121 | (24) |
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121 | (3) |
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Accidental dependence and truth-making |
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124 | (4) |
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128 | (5) |
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133 | (3) |
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136 | (9) |
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Excursus 1. Consequences of the union |
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137 | (8) |
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Part II Trinitarian issues |
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145 | (36) |
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Some points of Christological consensus |
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147 | (9) |
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The Incarnation and the divine essence |
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147 | (4) |
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The Incarnation of just one divine person |
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151 | (1) |
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Causality and divine action in the Incarnation |
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152 | (4) |
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The ratio terminandi: essence or personal property? |
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156 | (25) |
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The omnipotence and infinity arguments |
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159 | (1) |
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The perfection argument: Henry of Ghent |
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160 | (2) |
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The ratio terminandi as divine essence: William of Ware |
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162 | (2) |
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The ratio terminandi as personal property: Richard of Middleton |
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164 | (1) |
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Duns Scotus against the omnipotence and infinity arguments |
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165 | (2) |
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Duns Scotus against the perfection argument |
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167 | (3) |
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The independence argument: Duns Scotus |
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170 | (11) |
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Part III The communication of properties |
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181 | (56) |
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Christological predication |
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183 | (23) |
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The communication of properties |
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183 | (9) |
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Reduplication and contradictory predicates |
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192 | (14) |
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Relations and intrinsic properties |
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206 | (12) |
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208 | (5) |
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213 | (5) |
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Christ's human activity: agency and predication |
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218 | (19) |
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Excursus 2. Counting persons and natures |
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230 | (7) |
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Part IV Theories of subsistence |
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237 | (88) |
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The historical background |
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239 | (7) |
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Esse theories of subsistence |
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246 | (24) |
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246 | (11) |
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Henry of Ghent (1): Pre-1286 |
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257 | (4) |
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Henry of Ghent (2): Post-1286 |
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261 | (2) |
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263 | (6) |
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Two Dominicans after Aquinas |
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269 | (1) |
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Relation theories of subsistence |
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270 | (15) |
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270 | (3) |
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273 | (12) |
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Negation theories of subsistence: (1) the thirteenth century |
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285 | (12) |
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285 | (5) |
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290 | (5) |
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295 | (2) |
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Negation theories of subsistence: (2) Duns Scotus |
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297 | (28) |
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In favour of the negation theory |
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297 | (4) |
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The negation theory of subsistence |
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301 | (7) |
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Are negation theories fatally metaphysically flawed? |
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308 | (4) |
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Conclusion. A programme for Christology |
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311 | (1) |
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The assumed nature as an individual substance |
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312 | (5) |
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317 | (8) |
| Bibliography |
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325 | (12) |
| Index locorum |
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337 | (8) |
| General index |
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