Albert of Saxony (philosopher)

Albert of Saxony (Latin: Albertus de Saxonia; c. 1320 – 8 July 1390) was a German philosopher and mathematician known for his contributions to logic and physics. He was bishop of Halberstadt from 1366 until his death.

The Most Reverend

Albert of Saxony
Bornc. 1320
Died8 July 1390
Halberstadt, Prince-Bishopric of Halberstadt, Holy Roman Empire
Alma materUniversity of Prague
College of Sorbonne, University of Paris
EraMedieval philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolNominalism
Main interests
Logic, natural philosophy, theology
Notable ideas
Supposition theory
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