Table of Contents
Preface xi
The Ontology of William of Ockham 1
Ockham on Generality 23
Summa Logicae, Part I: On Terms 47
1 On the Term in General 49
2 On Three Senses of'Term' 51
3 On the Correspondence between Vocal and Mental Terms 52
4 On Categorematic and Syncategorematic Terms 55
5 On Concrete and Abstract Names That A re Non Synonyms 56
6 On Concrete and Abstract Names That Are Synonyms 58
7 The Correct Account of Abstract and Concrete Names 60
8 On the Third Mode of Concrete and Abstract Names 65
9 On the Fourth Mode of Concrete and Abstract Names 69
10 On Connotative and Absolute Names 69
11 On Names of First and Second Imposition 72
12 On First and Second Intentions 73
13 On Univocal and Equivocal Terms 75
14 On the Universal 77
15 That the Universal is Not a Thing Outside the Mind 79
16 Against Scotus' Account of the Universal 82
17 Responses to Objections 84
18 On the Five Universals in General 88
19 On the Individual 90
20 On Genus 92
21 On Species 93
22 On the Comparison of Species and Genus 95
23 On Difference 97
24 On Property 100
25 On Accident 102
26 On Definition 105
27 On Description 108
28 On Descriptive Definition 109
29 On Definitum 110
30 On Subject 110
31 On Predicate 111
32 On Inherence and Being In 112
33 On Signification 113
34 On Division 114
35 On Whole 116
36 On Opposition 117
37 On Passion 121
38 On Being 122
39 On One 124
40 On the Categories 126
41 On the Distinction of the Categories 128
42 On Substance 131
43 On the Properties of Substance 135
44 On Quantity Against the Moderns 142
45 Responses to Objections 147
46 On the Items in the Category of Quantity 152
47 On the Properties of Quantity 155
48 On Quantity According to the Common Opinion 157
49 On Relation According to Aristotle's Opinion 158
50 Arguments in Behalf of Aristotle's View 162
51 Responses to Objections 164
52 On the Items in the Category of Relation 171
53 On the Properties of Relatives 174
54 On Relation According to the Opinion of Others 176
55 On the Category of Quality 178
56 On Quality According to the Opinion of Others 180
57 On Action 180
58 On Passion 183
59 On When 184
60 On Where 186
61 On Position 187
62 On Habit 188
63 On Supposition 188
64 On the Division of Supposition 190
65 On How the Supposition of Terms Must Be Distinguished 191
66 Responses to Objections 193
67 On Material Supposition 197
68 On Simple Supposition 198
69 On Personal Supposition 199
70 On the Division of Personal Supposition 200
71 On Rules for Determinate Supposition 202
72 Responses to Objections 203
73 On Merely Confused Supposition 211
74 On Confused and Distributive Supposition 213
75 Problems With Expressions Like 'Begins' and 'Twice' 215
76 On the Supposition of Relatives 217
77 On Improper Supposition 220
