William of Ockham Summary

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Encyclopedia Articles (3)

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William of Ockham WILLIAM OF OCKHAM (1280?–1349?), English philosopher and theologian. William of Ockham was born between 1280 and 1285 at Ockham in Surrey, England. He entered the Franciscan o... Read more
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William Ockham c. 1285-c. 1349 William Ockham, known as William of Ockham (or Occam), had a significant effect on the decline of medieval Scholasticism, the separation of church and state, and the eve... Read more
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William of Ockham(C. 1285–1349) William of Ockham, the most influential philosopher of the fourteenth century, apparently was born sometime between 1280 and 1290 at the village of Ockham, in Su... Read more