Marsilius of Inghen

Marsilius of Inghen
Marsilius of Inghen, copy from the 18th century of a Renaissance woodcut
Bornc. 1340
Died20 August 1396
Alma materUniversity of Paris
University of Heidelberg
EraMedieval philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolNominalism
Main interests
Logic, natural philosophy, theology
Notable ideas
Ampliation as an extension of supposition[1]
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Marsilius of Inghen (c. 1340 – 20 August 1396) was a medieval Dutch Scholastic philosopher who studied with Albert of Saxony and Nicole Oresme under Jean Buridan. He was Magister at the University of Paris as well as at the University of Heidelberg from 1386 to 1396.

  1. ^ Marsilius of Inghen (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
  2. ^ Marshall Clagett, The Science of Mechanics in the Middle Ages, Madison. 1959, p. 522.