Dominic of Flanders

Dominicus de Flandria, O. P. (Dominic of Flanders)
Flanders (seated) depicted in Questiones super XII libros Metaphysica (Köln, 1621)
Born
Baudouin Lottin

ca. 1425
Died16 July 1479
Other namesDominique de Flandre, Domenico di Fiandra
EraMiddle Ages, Renaissance
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolScholasticism, Thomism
Main interests
Metaphysics, Natural Philosophy
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Dominic of Flanders (Latin: Dominicus de Flandria, French: Dominique de Flandre) (ca. 1425–1479) was a French-Flemish Dominican philosopher and Scholastic author, known to have been a renowned Thomist. His commentaries on Aristotle and on Thomas Aquinas were frequently printed, the most famous being his commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics. This Commentaria is commonly known to have been dedicated to Lorenzo de’ Medici.[1]

  1. ^ Kristeller, 1974, p. 49, 137.

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