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  1. William of Sherwood or William Sherwood (Latin: Guillielmus de Shireswode; c. 1200 – c. 1272), with numerous variant spellings, was a medieval English scholastic philosopher, logician, and teacher.

  2. May 11, 2016 · William of Sherwood (Guilelmus, Willelmus, Schyrwode, Shirwode, Shyreswode, and others) was a 13th century English logician who taught at the University of Paris and who worked in the Realist tradition of logic.

  3. William of Sherwood was an English logician of the thirteenth century, whose Introduction to Logic, covering the standard logical syllabus of the day, presented a version of supposition theory that, unlike that of Peter of Spain, made no ontological commitments unfriendly to nominalism.

  4. William of Sherwood (or Shyreswood, Shireswood) (c1190 – c. 1266), was a medieval English logician and teacher. Little is known of his life, but he is thought to have studied at the University of Paris, as a master at Oxford university in 1252, and that he was treasurer of Lincoln from 1254/8 onwards, and a rector of Aylesbury.

  5. May 12, 2023 · William of Sherwood (also known as Guillelmus de Sancto Godefrido) was a 13th-century English logician and philosopher who made significant contributions to the study of logic, metaphysics, and natural philosophy.

  6. William of Sherwood, or Shyreswood, was an English logician. All that is known for certain of William of Sherwood's life is that in 1252 he was a master at Oxford, that he became treasurer of the cathedral church of Lincoln soon after 1254, that he was rector of Aylesbury and of Attleborough, that he was still living in 1266, and that he was ...

  7. William of Sherwood (or Shyreswood) was an English logician of the thirteenth century. Little is known of his life. He possibly taught logic at Paris from about 1235 to about 1250. By 1252 he was active as master at Oxford.