John Duns Scotus
Medieval Scotland Scholasticism
Biography
Scottish Catholic priest and Franciscan friar, philosopher, and theologian. One of the three most important philosopher-theologians of the High Middle Ages.
Life Dates
Born: December 23, 1266
Died: November 8, 1308
Notable Quotes
"The univocity of being is the foundation of all knowledge."
"God is infinite being."
"Love is more perfect than knowledge."
"The will is superior to the intellect."
"Individuality is the ultimate perfection of being."