Authors/Magister Abstractionum

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The Master of Abstractions is the unknown author a collection of sophismata, entitled Abstractiones, referring to the excerpted or summary nature of the sophisms in the collection. It was probably used as a sort of logical textbook used to teach students to identify sophistical fallacies[1].

Manuscripts

  • Ms B = Brugge, Stedelike Bibliotheek, 497
  • Ms C = Oxford, Corpus Christi College, E 293B
  • Ms D = Oxford, Bodleian Library, Digby 24
  • Ms K = København, Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Fragm.1075
  • Ms O = Oxford, Bodleian Library, Digby 2
  • Ms P = Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale lat. 14069
  • Ms R = London, British Library, Royal 12.F.xix

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