quaestio

Most typographic historians contend that the design for the question mark was derived from an abbreviation of the Latin word quaestio, which simply means 'what'.

June 2005 2005

Most typographic historians contend that the design for the question mark was derived from an abbreviation of the Latin word quaestio, which simply means 'what'.

No Excuses 2005

Lambertini, R. (2003), "L'economia e la sua etica: la 'quaestio' di Gregorio da Rimini su debito ed usura," in Gregorio da Rimini.

Gregory of Rimini Schabel, Christopher 2007

Thomas Aquinas distinguished between a demonstratio quia and a demonstratio propter quid (cf. Summa Theologiae I, quaestio 2, art. 2).

Slices of Matisse gerard varni 2009

According to Italos (quaestio 19), things that do not subsist (anupostata) but depend on mere thought are not beings.

Byzantine Philosophy Ierodiakonou, Katerina 2008

For this purpose he draws what he takes to be Aristotle's distinction between two senses of something's being incorporeal (quaestio 8):

Byzantine Philosophy Ierodiakonou, Katerina 2008

Unlike the medieval quaestio format, where there was a real issue being pursued and a real conflict of opposing views, there seems to be nothing like that going on in a positio.

Medieval Theories of Obligationes Spade, Paul Vincent 2008

Contra Gentiles is not the quaestio but a more affirmative defense of specific positions and against specific heresies.

Literary Forms of Medieval Philosophy Sweeney, Eileen 2008

In quaestio 5, for instance, Italos talks about the same three types of genera in the same order, but a certain detail of his account proves to be quite intriguing.

Byzantine Philosophy Ierodiakonou, Katerina 2008

Haec quaestio multos per annos varie, ac mirabiliter impugnata, &c. 1006.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007