Constantini (Donation of Constantine), 228
Contra Gentiles (Thomas Aquinas), 17, 115
Contrariety, 19
Convivio (Dante), 145, 146, 148–149, 190
Copernican revolution, 55, 486
Copernicus, Nicolaus, 62
Coq et l’arlequin, Le (Cocteau), 312
Cordovero, Moses, 398
Corpus Dionysiacum, 230, 235, 239, 240
Corpus Hermeticum, 230, 240, 248
Corpus Hippocraticum, 194
Corti, Maria, 295, 296, 306
Corvino, Francesco, 378n16
Coseriu, Eugenio, 553
Cosmography, 34
Coumet, Ernest, 421
Counter-Reformation, 160, 321, 332
“Coup d’oeil sur le développement de la sémiotique” (Jakobson), 1
Courtés, Joseph, 551
Coussemaker, Edmond de, 242n31
Cratylus (Plato), 1, 212–213, 289, 440
Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry (Maritain), 319, 323–328, 336, 337
Critique of Judgment third Critique, 457, 461, 479, 481, 483, 485
Critique of Pure Reason first Critique, 457, 460, 462, 463, 466; on perceptual judgment, 469; schematism and, 471, 478; on time and memory, 474
Croce, Benedetto, 318, 339, 531–547
Cryptometrices et Cryptographiae (Selenus), 417
Curtius, Ernst Robert, 148, 320, 339n25
Cyrano de Bergerac, Hercule-Savinien de, 427
Dahan, Gilbert, 104, 111
D’Alembert, Jean-Baptiste Le Rond, 28, 47, 49, 52, 437
Dalgarno, George, 42, 425, 427, 432, 435, 463
Dante Alighieri, 42, 105, 122, 132, 135, 164, 537; Croce’s aesthetics and, 540, 541, 547n4; De Bruyne’s historiography and, 343; Hebrew as protolanguage and, 298–308; Maximal Encyclopedia and, 50–51; on metaphors, 125, 144–150; poetic allegorism in, 137; relation of language to experience and, 425; on souls of animals, 190–191; on speech acts in Genesis, 286–298; vernacular language and, 291–293, 294
Da Verona, Guido, 546
Davidson, Donald, 552, 555–557
De abstinentia On Abstinence from Killing Animals, 176, 178, 181, 186, 189
De anima (Aristotle), 96, 173, 174, 182
De anima (Avicenna), 125n43
De animalibus [On Animals] (Philo of Alexandria), 177–178
De Antechristo (Hippolytus), 282
De artibus liberalibus (Grosseteste), 111
De auditu kabbalistico (Llull), 414, 415
De Bestiis (attrib. Hugh of Fouilloy), 186, 192
Debenedetti Stow, Sandra 308
De Bonald, Louis-Gabriel-Ambroise, Vicomte de, 441
De brutorum loqui (Fabrici d’Acquapendente), 221n50
De Bruyne, Edgar, 139, 238, 311, 315; historiographical lesson of, 338–345; intellectual intuition and, 345–352
Decadent movement, 312, 339
De causis (attrib. Aristotle), 240
De Chirico, Giorgio, 236
De civitate Dei (Augustine), 231, 277, 280
De claustro animae (Hugh of Fouilloy), 272
De coelo (Aristotle), 21n14, 96
De consolatione (Boethius), 104
Deconstructionists, 516, 570, 571
De corpore Computatio sive logica, 380–382
De dialectica (Augustine), 195
De dignitate et augmentis scientiarum (Bacon), 171–172
De disciplinis (Vives), 23
De divinis nominibus (Pseudo-Dionysius), 238
De divisione (Boethius), 12
De divisione naturae (Eriugena), 403
De divisione scientiae (John of Dacia), 111
De doctrina christiana (Augustine), 28–29, 195–197, 218n46, 233, 490
Dee, John, 385
Deely, John, 172n, 321n12, 348n34
De ente et essentia (Thomas Aquinas), 16–17
De fide catholica (Alan de Lille), 244
De generatione et corruptione (Aristotle), 96
De Gérando, Joseph-Marie, 436
De Ghellinck, J., 243n12
Degrés du savoir, Les The Degrees of Knowledge, 317
De imagine mundi (Honorius of Autun), 135
De interpretatione (Aristotle), 96, 173, 200–206, 208, 357, 373; on symbola and semeia, 217; Thomist reading of, 125, 207, 364
“De la connaissance poétique” (Maritain), 319
De la grammatologie Of Grammatology, 554–555
De lampade combinatoria Lulliana (Bruno), 420
De Leo, Pietro, 228
De l’esprit des choses (Saint-Martin, Louis-Claude de), 441
Deleuze, Gilles, 475
Della Volpe, Galvano 545
Del Rio, Martino, 385
De Lubac, Henri, 341
De magistro (Augustine), 195
Demaria, Cristina, 86n51, 89n54
De Mauro, Tullio, 457–458
De memoria (Aristotle), 182
Demetrius Phalereus, 119n4, 129n12
De mirabilibus auscultationibus, 24, 26–27
De modis significandi (Boethius of Dacia), 296
De motu animalum (Aristotle), 97
De Munnynk, Maurice, 313n5
De natura animalium On the Nature of Animals, 24, 180–181
De naturis rerum (Neckham), 135
Denis the Carthusian, 343
Dennett, Daniel, 512
Denotation, 353–355, 383–384; Abelard and, 361–364; Anselm of Canterbury and, 361; Aristotle and medieval thinkers on, 357–361; Bacon (Roger) and, 369–373; Duns Scotus and the Modistae on, 373–374; Ockham and, 374–383; Peirce and, 355–357; suppositio and, 366–369; Thomas Aquinas and, 364–366
De occulta philosophia (Agrippa), 419
De oratore (Cicero), 74
De ornamentis verborum (Marbode of Rennes), 124
De ortu et tempore Antichristi (Adso of Montier-en-Der), 283
De proprietatibus rerum (Bartholomaeus Anglicus), 135
De pulchro et bono (Albertus Magnus, attrib. Thomas Aquinas), 238n10, 316, 511
De regimine principium (Giles of Rome), 307
De rerum natura (Lucretius), 23
De rerum naturis (Rabanus Maurus), 31–32, 135
De Rijk, Lambert, 366–368
Derisi, Octavio Nicolàs, 311n2
Derrida, Jacques, 554–555, 570
Descartes, René, 182, 245, 345, 435, 436
De schematibus et tropis (Bede), 120, 133
De scientiis (al-Farabi), 111, 112
De signis (Roger Bacon), 216, 219, 369, 370–372
De situ orbis (Mela), 24
De sollertia animalium On the Intelligence of Animals, 178
Des signes (De Gérando, Joseph-Marie), 436–437
De Trinitate (Augustine), 400–401
Deuterocanonical writings, 225
De vanitate scientarum (Agrippa), 75
De vetula (attrib. Ovid), 239
De vulgari eloquentia DVE, 286–298, 307, 424
Dewey, John, 487, 545
De Wulf, Maurice, 352
Dialectica (Abelard), 198, 362, 363
Dialecticae institutiones (Ramée), 34
Dialectica Monacensis, 127
Dialectics, 31
Dialectique (Ramée), 34
Dialogus super auctores (Conrad of Hirsau), 137
Dictionaries, 3–4, 42, 555; Arbor Porphyriana as first idea of dictionary, 4–18; in modern semantics, 18–21
Dictionary of the History of Ideas, 175
Dictionnaire de l’Archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie (Leclerc), 343n
Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences du langage (Greimas and Courtés), 551, 553
Didascalia in Rhetoricam Aristotelis ex glosa Alpharabi, 107
Didascalicon (Hugh of Saint Victor), 137
Diderot, Denis, 28
Difference, 6, 7–9, 9, 13, 19
Diogenes Laertius, 24
Dionysius the Areopagite, 233
Discours de la connoissance des bestes (Pardies), 182
“Discours sur la nature des animaux” (Buffon), 183
Dissertatio de arte combinatoria (Leibniz), 40n26, 46, 400, 422
Divination manuals, 1–2
Divine Comedy (Dante), 147
Divine names, theory of, 150–151
Divine Names, The (Pseudo-Dionysius), 152, 157–158, 400, 404
“Dr. Brodie’s Report” (Borges), 438
Documentum de arte dictandi et versificandi (Geoffrey of Vinsauf), 124–125
Donatist heresy, 277
Donatus, 116, 117–120, 138
Dorando, Guglielmo, 1–2
Dorfles, Gillo, 544
Doubles, 225–226
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 313n5
Dragonetti, Roger, 292
Dreams, 27, 177, 261, 566, 579, 580
Dronke, Peter, 125, 136n19
Duby, Georges, 568
Ducrot, Oswald, 557
Dumas, Alexandre, 546
Dummett, Michael, 354
Duns Scotus, John, 240, 331, 338, 342, 352; De Bruyne’s historiography and, 343; on denotation, 373–374
Durando, Guglielmo, 2
“Du rôle de l’intellect dans l’activité esthétique” (De Bruyne), 346
Dynamic Object, 565, 567
Dyroff, Adolf, 311
Eckhart, Johannes (Meister), 335
Eclogue (Virgil), 171
Editio super Porphyrium (Abelard), 12–13
Egidius Romanus (Giles of Rome), 104, 204n29
Ekphrasis, 263, 268
Eleazar of Worms, 399
Elementatio theologica (Proclus), 234
Elipandus, archbishop of Toledo, 278
Elyot, Sir Thomas, 22
Empedocles, 181
Empiricism, British, 459, 460, 464, 468
Encyclopaedia septem tomis distincta (Alsted), 34
Encyclopediae seu orbis disciplinarum (Scalichius de Lika), 23
Encyclopedias, 3–4, 9, 18, 21–23, 28, 70–94; allegorism and, 136, 143; for children, 32n21; Chinese, 438; formats of, 70–94; Individual Encyclopedia, 72; Kabbalism and, 417; medieval, 28–33, 87; new encyclopedic models, 55–60; open-ended, 47, 55; Pliny and model of ancient encyclopedia, 23–28, 87, 183; polydimensional, 47, 437; Renaissance and Baroque, 33–37; semantics and, 550, 551–554, 565, 566; Specialized Encyclopedia, 58, 72, 85, 88, 89. See also Maximal Encyclopedia; Median Encyclopedia
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics (Sebeok, ed.), 552
Encyclopédie (Diderot and D’Alembert), 28, 47–49, 437
English language, 232
Enigma, 118, 119n2
Enthymemes, 63–64, 128n11
Epicurean hypothesis, 424, 440, 441
Epicurus, 175
Epigraphs, 229
Epistemology, 320, 580; correspondentist, 560; Thomistic, 314, 330, 347, 352
Epistolae (Virgil of Toulouse), 342n32
Epistola XIII (Dante), 144–146, 149, 307
Epitomae (Virgil of Bigorre), 122
Epitomae (Virgil of Toulouse), 342n32
Equivalence, relationship of, 195
Equivocity, 161, 162
Eriugena, John Scotus, 136, 230, 344, 403–404
Escorial monastery, Beatus of, 252
Esposito, Elena, 71n38, 88
Esquisse d’une philosophie de l’art (De Bruyne), 346
Essai de sémantique (Bréal), 548
Essai sur l’indifférence en matière de religion (Lamennais), 441
Essay towards a Real Character (Wilkins), 42–46, 427
Estats et les empires de la lune, Les (Cyrano de Bergerac), 427
Estats et les empires du soleil, Les (Cyrano de Bergerac), 427
Esthétique du Moyen Age, L’ (De Bruyne), 344
Ethics, 34, 47, 111
Études d’esthétique médiévale (De Bruyne), 338, 340, 341, 342–345, 348
Etymologies, 27, 232, 426, 447–448, 454
Etymologies (Isidore of Seville), 30, 111, 119, 135, 300–301
Euclid, 401
European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages (Curtius), 339n25
Eustathius, 445
Evans, R. J. W., 309n1, 385
Explanatio Apocalypsis (Bede), 256
Expositio super Poetriam (Bartholomew of Bruges), 104
Ezekiel (biblical prophet), 262, 263–265, 270–272
Fables, 27, 137, 138, 139
Fabbrichesi Leo, Rossella, 511
Fabrici d’Acquapendente, Girolamo, 221n50
Facsimiles, 227
Facundo, Beatus of, 252
False identification, 227, 228, 229, 235–240
Faral, Edmond, 106, 123, 123n9, 124, 125, 125n10, 342n31
Al-Farabi, Muhammad, 107, 111, 112, 114
Fathers of the Church, 93, 132, 243, 258–259, 272
Feature semantics, 18
Felix, bishop of Urgel, 278
Ferdinand and Sancha of Madrid, Beatus of, 265–266, 266
Fichant, Michel, 420
Ficino, Marsilio, 186, 235
Fillmore, Charles J., 56
Finnegans Wake (Joyce), 67, 70, 439, 569
First Cause, knowledge of, 159
Flaubert, Gustave, 255
Flavius Mithridates, 408, 414
Flores Rhetorici (Master of Tours), 127
Florilegia, 243
Flowcharts, 53, 473, 474, 475, 528
Focillon, Henri, 280n11, 338
Fodor, Jerrold, 18n12
Foigny, Gabriel de, 427, 430, 432, 433–435, 437
Forest (sylva), metaphor of, 36
Forgeries, in Middle Ages, 223–225, 248–249; appropriation from unjust possessors, 246–248; categories of false identification, 235–240; difficulties of authentication procedures, 228–235; historical truth and, 241–244; influence of tradition and, 244–246; meaning of knowledge and, 240–241; semiotics of, 225–228
Forgetfulness, 82, 83–84, 85, 89–93
Formaggio, Dino, 545
Foucault, Michel, 27–28
Fowler, Robert, 21n13
Francesca da Rimini, 164
Francis of Assisi, Saint, 189
Fredborg, K. M., 214n42, 216n44, 369
Frege, Gottlob, 354
French language, 424
French, Peter J., 385
From the Logical Point of View (Quine), 558
Frontières de la poésie, Les (Maritain), 317–319
Frugoni, Arsenio, 146
Fumagalli, Armando, 511, 513
Futurists, 582
Galen, 303n12
Galileo Galilei, 38, 62, 259, 489, 552
Galla, Giorgio, 97n4
Gargani, Aldo G., 379, 566
Gargantua and Pantagruel (Rabelais), 22–23
Garin, Eugenio, 409, 414, 545
Garland the Compotist, 206
Garroni, Emilio, 457
Garzoni, Tommaso 415
Gelasius I, Pope, 86
Gellius, Aulus, 24
Gematria, 398
Genette, Gérard, 440
Genot-Bismuth, Jacqueline, 306–307
Gensini, Stefano, 47
Gentile, Giovanni, 545
Genus/genera, 6, 42, 81, 103; difference and, 8, 11–12; existence of, 5; genus generalissimum, 7; language and, 446; limits of nature and, 582; metaphor and, 116–117; Porphyrian tree and, 406; as predicate of own species, 7; schematism and, 480
Geodetics, 46
Geoffrey of Vinsauf, 123–126, 169
Geography, 25, 34
Geomancy, 308
Geometry, 31, 34, 386, 404, 472, 473
Gérando, Joseph-Marie de, 436–437
Gerard of Cremona, 96n3
Gerbert d’Aurillac (Pope Sylvester II), 230
Geschiedenis van de aesthetica (De Bruyne), 343
Gesualdo, Filippo, 75–77, 92, 93
Geyer, Bernhard, 127, 199n24, 362, 364
Gibson, James J., 581
Gil, Ferdinando, 16
Gilbert of Poitiers, 159
Gilbert, Katherine, 341
Giles of Rome (Egidius Romanus), 104, 109, 115, 307
Gilson, Etienne, 230, 232n8
Glaber, Rodulfus, 284–285
Glunz, Hans H., 340, 343
Gnoseology, 524, 560
Gnosticism, 88, 131
Godwin, Francis, 427
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang, 155
Gombrich, Ernst, 520–521
Goodman, Nelson, 227n5
Gorni, Guglielmo, 308
Gouguenheim, Sylvain, 280n11
Gould, Stephen Jay, 481–482
Grabmann, Martin, 243
Grammar and grammarians, 31, 46, 213, 214n42, 291; denotation and, 359; Modistae grammarians, 232, 296; of original Hebrew, 444; paronymity and, 361; transcendental grammar, 424
Grammatica Speculativa (Thomas of Erfurt), 240
Grande Antologia Filosofica, 340
Grazia, Roberto, 486
Great Chain of Being, 6, 33, 37, 87, 136, 170; constraints imposed by metaphysics of, 420; Llull’s trees and, 400–408
Greek language, ancient, 22, 23, 96, 97, 231, 235, 454; formation of compound words in,