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Occam, William of
(Encyclopedia)Occam, William of: see William of Occam. ...William of Occam
(Encyclopedia)William of Occam or Ockham both: ŏkˈəm [key], c.1285–c.1349, English scholastic philosopher. A Franciscan, Occam studied and taught at Oxford from c.1310 until 1324, when he was summoned to the p...Ockham, William of
(Encyclopedia)Ockham, William of: see William of Occam. ...William of Orange
(Encyclopedia)William of Orange: see William the Silent; William II, prince of Orange; William III, king of England. ...William of Champeaux
(Encyclopedia)William of Champeaux shămpōˈ, shäNpōˈ [key], c.1070–1121, French scholastic philosopher. William studied and taught in Paris. In 1109 he founded the monastic school of St. Victor, which later ...Champeaux, William of
(Encyclopedia)Champeaux, William of: see William of Champeaux. ...Wickham, William of
(Encyclopedia)Wickham, William of: see William of Wykeham. ...William of Longchamp
(Encyclopedia)William of Longchamp: see Longchamp, William of. ...Wykeham, William of
(Encyclopedia)Wykeham, William of: see William of Wykeham. ...Longchamp, William of
(Encyclopedia)Longchamp, William of lôngˈshămp, lôNshäNˈ [key], d. 1197, chancellor and justiciar of England, bishop of Ely. After service with Geoffrey, duke of Brittany, he joined Richard (later Richard I) ...Browse by Subject
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