Quaestiones Alberti de Modis significandi.
Author： Pseudo-Albertus Magnus L.G. Kelly
Publisher： John Benjamins Publishing Company
Publication year： 1977
E-ISBN: 9789027281418
Subject： H04 grammar
Language： ENG
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Description
This book provides a critical edition, translation and commentary of the British Museum Incunabulum C.21.C.52 and the Cambridge Incunabulum 5.J.3.7. of the . Although the British Museum catalogue ascribes the incunabulum to Albertus Magnus, the authorship is debated.The format of the twenty-one questions of this text follows the standard pattern of the time: after stating the question, the author cites as opinions with which he does not agree, gives his own answer, and then refutes the .For the author of these questions, three issues are paramount: the scientific status of grammar, the problem of universals, and the 'structure of the device' through which language was generated.