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Listening Between the Lines: Medieval and Modern Science (2016)
Journal Article
Gasper, G., McLeish, T. C., & Smithson, H. E. (2016). Listening Between the Lines: Medieval and Modern Science. Palgrave communications, 2, Article 16062. https://doi.org/10.1057/palcomms.2016.62

In this article the investigators of the Ordered Universe project will reflect on how a diverse range of disciplinary perspectives essential for effective research into medieval science have been identified, acknowledged and absorbed into a genuinely... Read More about Listening Between the Lines: Medieval and Modern Science.

The Fulfillment of Science: Nature, Creation and Man in the Hexaemeron of Robert Grosseteste (2016)
Book Chapter
Gasper, G. E. (2016). The Fulfillment of Science: Nature, Creation and Man in the Hexaemeron of Robert Grosseteste. In J. P. Cunningham, & M. Hocknull (Eds.), Robert Grosseteste and the pursuit of religious and scientific learning in the Middle-Ages (221-242). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33468-4_12

Robert Grosseteste’s commentary on the six days of creation, the Hexaemeron, is one of his most extensive and detailed theological works. Composed during his time as bishop of Lincoln, it draws on earlier lectures, notably those on Genesis, and his s... Read More about The Fulfillment of Science: Nature, Creation and Man in the Hexaemeron of Robert Grosseteste.

The Logic of Where and While in the 13th and 14th Centuries (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Uckelman, S. L. (2023, August). The Logic of Where and While in the 13th and 14th Centuries. Presented at Advances in Modal Logic 2016., Budapest, Hungary

Medieval analyses of molecular propositions include many non-truthfunctional connectives in addition to the standard modern binary connectives (conjunction, disjunction, and conditional). Two types of non-truthfunctional molecular propositions consid... Read More about The Logic of Where and While in the 13th and 14th Centuries.

William of Sherwood (2016)
Book Chapter
Uckelman, S. L. (2024). William of Sherwood. In E. N. Zalta, & U. Nodelman (Eds.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. (Winter 2024 Edition)

Robin Hood's Rules: Gang-culture in Early Modern Outlaw-Tales? (2016)
Journal Article
Cartlidge, N. (2016). Robin Hood's Rules: Gang-culture in Early Modern Outlaw-Tales?. Cultural Dynamics, 28(1), 13-26. https://doi.org/10.1177/0921374015623385

This article discusses the extent to which ‘gang-culture’ can be seen as central to the social world imagined in English ballads featuring the outlaw Robin Hood. Focusing on two ballads from the mid-sixteenth century manuscript known as the ‘Forreste... Read More about Robin Hood's Rules: Gang-culture in Early Modern Outlaw-Tales?.

After Oil (2016)
Book
Group, P. R. (2016). After Oil. West Virginia University Press

“After Oil: Explorations and Experiments in the Future of Energy, Culture and Society” is a collaborative, interdisciplinary research partnership designed to explore, critically and creatively, the social, cultural, and political changes necessary to... Read More about After Oil.

Többnyelvű névtani lexikográfia: a Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources elnevezésű nemzetközi szótári projekt (2015)
Journal Article
Uckelman, S. L., & Slíz, M. (2015). Többnyelvű névtani lexikográfia: a Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources elnevezésű nemzetközi szótári projekt. Névtani Értesítõ, 37, 203-220

The paper discusses the international project entitled Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, initiated by European researchers. The authors enumerate the reasons for and the aims of the establishment of this online onomasticon; its cont... Read More about Többnyelvű névtani lexikográfia: a Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources elnevezésű nemzetközi szótári projekt.

Against Truth-Conditional Theories of Meaning: Three Lessons from the Language(s) of Fiction (2015)
Journal Article
Uckelman, S. L., & Chan, P. (2016). Against Truth-Conditional Theories of Meaning: Three Lessons from the Language(s) of Fiction. Res Philosophica, 2(93), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.11612/resphil.2016.2.93.4

Fictional discourse and fictional languages provide useful test cases for theories of meaning. In this paper, we argue against truth-conditional accounts of meaning on the basis of problems posed by language(s) of fiction. It is well-known how fictio... Read More about Against Truth-Conditional Theories of Meaning: Three Lessons from the Language(s) of Fiction.