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Francis of Meyronnes

Francis of Meyronnes (also Franciscus de Mayronis; c. 1280–1328) was a French scholastic philosopher. He was a distinguished pupil of Duns Scotus, whose teaching (Scotism) he usually followed.

He acquired a great reputation for ability in discussion at the Sorbonne, and was known as the Doctor Illuminatus 'Enlightened Teacher', as Magister Acutus or Doctor Acutus,[1] and as Magister Abstractionum 'Master of Abstractions'.


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