Philosopher

William of Conches

Overview

12th-century French scholastic philosopher (1080-ca. 1154)

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed William of Conches

• John of Salisbury
• Anselm of Canterbury
• Pythagoras
• Adelard of Bath
• Bernard of Chartres

Ideas William of Conches discusses

• Aristotelian physics
• Patrologia Latina
• Christian humanism
• Jesus
• Adam and Eve
• Book of Genesis
• Neoplatonism and Christianity
• Holy Spirit
• John of Salisbury
• Islamic philosophy
• Latin
• Cosmology
• Aether (classical element)
• Boethius
• Metaphor
• Platonism
• Reductio ad absurdum
• Psychology
• Plato
• Macrobius
• Kingdom of France
• Aristotle
• Aeneid
• Peter Abelard

Place in the tradition

Part of French philosophy.

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