The English Franciscan, William of Ockham (c. 1285-1349), was one of the most important thinkers of the later middle agesThis book provides a coherent account o

The key ideas on authority of a powerful and historically important thinker.

Offers a full discussion of all significant aspects of this medieval philosopher's thought.

Ockham Explained is an important and much-needed resource on William of Ockham, one of the most important philosophers of the Middle Ages. His eventful and cont

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