Jean Buridan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:activeDuring 14th century
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:birthYear c. 1300
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:France
gptkbp:contribution Development of scientific method
Ethics and moral philosophy
Logic and semantics
gptkbp:deathYear c. 1358
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:field physics
logic
philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Buridan
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Duns_Scotus
gptkbp:influencedBy Aristotle
gptkbp:knownFor Buridan's ass
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later philosophers
Contributions to epistemology
Impact on the development of physics
Influence on the concept of free will
gptkbp:notableAlumni Principle of sufficient reason
Theory of impetus
gptkbp:notableWork Commentary on the Nicomachean Ethics
Commentary on the De Anima
Commentary on the Physics
Commentary on the Posterior Analytics
Tractatus de suppositione
gptkbp:philosophy Epistemology
Ethics
Logic
Metaphysics
Causality
Philosophy of language
Philosophy of law
Philosophy of religion
Philosophy of science
Medieval philosophy
Philosophy of mathematics
Philosophy of mind
Philosophy of education
Philosophy of technology
Philosophy of logic
Philosophy of history
Philosophy of action
Philosophy of culture
Philosophy of politics
Philosophy of ethics
Philosophy of aesthetics
Philosophy of social science
Philosophy of natural science
gptkbp:wrote Commentary_on_Aristotle's_works
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