Edith Dudley Sylla (dudleysylla)

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Bibliography

Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1975. “Autonomous and Handmaiden Science: St. Thomas Aquinas and William of Ockham on the Physics of the Eucharist.” in The Cultural Context of Medieval Learning, edited by John E. Murdoch and Edith Dudley Sylla, pp. 349–390. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 26. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1981. “William Heytesbury on the Sophism ‘Infinita sunt finita’ .” in Sprache und Erkenntnis im Mittelalter (Akten des VI. Internationalen Kongresses für Mittelalterliche Philosophie der Société Internationale pour l’Etude de la Philosophie Médiévale. 29. August – 3. September 1977 in Bonn). 2. Band, edited by Wolfgang Kluxen, pp. 628–636. Miscellanea Mediaevalia n. 13/2. Berlin: de Gruyter. Published under the name “Edith Sylla” .
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1982a. “The Oxford Calculators.” in The Cambridge History of Later Mediaeval Philosophy: from the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Disintegration of Scholasticism 1100–1600, edited by Norman Kretzmann, Anthony John Patrick Kenny, Jan Pinborg, and Eleonore Stump, pp. 540–563. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1982b. “Infinite Indivisibles and Continuity in Fourteenth-Cenutry Theories of Alteration.” in Infinity and Continuity in Ancient and Medieval Thought, edited by Norman Kretzmann, pp. 231–257. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1984. “Walter Burley’s Tractatus Primus: Evidence concerning the Relations of Disputations and Written Works.” Franciscan Studies 44: 257–274.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1991. “The Oxford Calculators and Mathematical Physics: John Dumbleton’s Summa Logicae et Philosophiae Naturalis, Parts II and III.” in Physics, Cosmology and Astronomy, 1300–1700: Tension and Accommodation, edited by Sabetai Unguru, pp. 129–162. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 126. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1993. “Aristotelian Commentaries and Scientific Change: The Parisian Nominalists on the Cause of the Natural Motion of Inanimate Bodies.” Vivarium 31(1): 37–83.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1995. “The Oxford Calculators in Erfurt Manuscripts.” in Die Bibliotheca Amploniana im Spannungsfeld von Aristotelismus, Nominalismus und Humanismus, edited by Andreas Speer, pp. 323–340. Miscellanea Mediaevalia n. 23. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1997a. “Jacob Bernoulli on Analysis, Synthesis, and the Law of Large Numbers.” in Analysis and synthesis in mathematics. History and Philosophy, edited by Michael Otte and Marco Panza, pp. 79–102. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 196. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1997b. “Imaginary Space: John Dumbleton and Isaac Newton.” in Raum und Raumvorstellungen im Mittelalter, edited by Jan A. Aertsen and Andreas Speer, pp. 206–227. Miscellanea Mediaevalia n. 25. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1998a. “God and the Continuum in the Later Middle Ages: The Relations of Philosophy to Theology, Logic, and Mathematics.” in Was ist Philosophie im Mittelalter? Akten des X. Internationalen Kongresses für mittelalterliche Philosophie der Société Internationale pour l’Étude de la Philosophie Médiévale; 25 bis 30. August 1997 in Erfurt, edited by Jan A. Aertsen and Andreas Speer, pp. 791–798. Miscellanea Mediaevalia n. 26. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1998b. “God, Indivisibles, and Logic in the Later Middle Ages: Adam Wodeham’s Response to Henry of Harclay.” Medieval Philosophy and Theology 7(1): 69–87.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2001a. “Walter Burley’s Physics Commentaries and the Mathematics of Alteration.” Early Science and Medicine 6(3): 149–184.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2001b. “Ideo quasi mendicare oportet intellectum humanum: The Role of Theology in John Buridan’s Natural Philosophy.” in The Metaphysics and Natural Philosophy of John Buridan, edited by Johannes M. M. H. Thijssen and John Alexander [Jack] Zupko, pp. 221–246. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2002a. “Space and Spirit in the Transition from Aristotelian to Newtonian Science.” in The Dynamics of Aristotelian Natural Philosophy from Antiquity to the Seventeenth Century, edited by Cees Leijenhorst, Christoph Lüthy, and Johannes M. M. H. Thijssen, pp. 249–288. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2002b. “John Dumbleton.” in A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle Ages, edited by Jorge J. E. Gracia and Timothy B. Noone, pp. 351–352. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, doi:10.1002/9780470996669.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2002c. “Richard Kilvington.” in A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle Ages, edited by Jorge J. E. Gracia and Timothy B. Noone, pp. 571–572. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, doi:10.1002/9780470996669.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2002d. “Richard Swineshead.” in A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle Ages, edited by Jorge J. E. Gracia and Timothy B. Noone, pp. 595–596. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, doi:10.1002/9780470996669.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2003. “Creation and Nature.” in The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Philosophy, edited by Arthur Stephen McGrade, pp. 171–194. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2008. “The Origin and Fate of Thomas Bradwardine’s De proportionibus velocitatum in motibus in Relation to the History of Mathematics.” in Mechanics and Natural Philosophy Before the Scientific Revolution, edited by Walter Roy Laird and Sophie Roux, pp. 67–120. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 254. Dordrecht: Springer.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2011. “Mendelssohn, Wolff, and Bernoulli on Probability.” in Moses Mendelssohn’s Metaphysics and Aesthetics, edited by Reinier Munk, pp. 41–64. Dordrecht: Springer.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2016. “Probability in 17th- and 18th-Century Continental Europe from the Perspective of Jacob Bernoulli’s Art of Conjecturing.” in The Oxford Handbook of Probability and Philosophy, edited by Alan Hájek and Christopher R. Hitchcock, pp. 50–68. Oxford Handbooks. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199607617.001.0001.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2017. “Mathematics and Physics of First and Last Instants: Walter Burley and William of Ockham.” Vivarium 55(1–3): 103–129.
Dudley Sylla, Edith. 2020. “Concepts of Space in the Fourteenth Century: Works of Nicole Oresme and Selected Earlier Work for Comparison.” in Space. A History, edited by Andrew Janiak, pp. 104–175. Oxford Philosophical Concepts. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780199914104.001.0001.
Dudley Sylla, Edith and McVaugh, Michael, eds. 1997. Texts and Contexts in Ancient and Medieval Science. Brill’s Studies in Intellectual History n. 78. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Murdoch, John E. and Dudley Sylla, Edith, eds. 1975a. The Cultural Context of Medieval Learning. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 26. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Murdoch, John E. and Dudley Sylla, Edith. 1975b. “Introduction.” in The Cultural Context of Medieval Learning, edited by John E. Murdoch and Edith Dudley Sylla, pp. 1–32. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 26. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.