Architecture, 25, 46, 58
Archytas, 109–110
Ariadne, thread of, 52
Ariosto, Ludovico, 539
Aristophanes, 209
Aristotelianism, 18, 296, 344
Aristotle, 1, 21n14, 88, 110, 154, 461; on accidents, 13; analogia entis and, 160; on animal language, 181; Arbor Porphyriana and, 4–5; concept of tragedy, 106; definition of animals, 549; on difference, 12; on genera, 10–11; on imitation of action, 490; on infinity, 526; on language, 174; Latin Aristotle, 96–97; Llull’s Ars and, 387–388; on metaphor, 62–67, 95, 115, 116–117, 169; on mnemotechnics, 78; on poet-theologians, 320; on semiotic triangle, 357–358; Tesauro and, 41, 42; works as encyclopedia, 23
Aristoteles Latinus (Latin Aristotle), 96, 202
Arithmetic, 31, 34
Arithmeticus nomenclator (Anonymous Spaniard), 434
Arithmologia (Kircher), 386
Ars excerpendi, 83–87
Ars Magna (Llull), 41, 386–397, 399, 413–414, 422
Ars magna sciendi (Kircher), 393–394
Ars Meliduna, 367
Ars oblivionalis, 78
Ars Poetica (Horace), 315
Ars signorum (Dalgarno), 42, 427
Ars versificatoria (Matthew of Vendôme), 106
Art, 146, 315, 543; authentication and, 229, 237; iconography of Christian art, 253; as instrument of philosophy, 319; as intellectual creation, 324; intuition-expression and, 534, 535; as language, 316; modern art, 309; Mozarabic, 255; Oriental, 324; of performance, 105; poetry’s status as, 140; Scholastic theory of, 318; work of art as unicum, 227n5, 236. See also Aesthetics
Art as Experience (Dewey), 545
Art et scolastique [Art and Scholasticism] (Maritain), 309, 311–313, 315, 317–319
Articulation, 207–214
Artificial intelligence, 4, 60
Asclepius, Hermetic, 230–231
Ascoli, Cecco d,’ 30
Assunto, Rosario, 334n23, 341
Astrology, 22, 25, 308, 386
Astronomy, 22, 23, 25, 31, 33; Llull’s trees and, 404; mnemotechnics and, 81
Attribution, 164, 166
Auctoritates (authoritative opinions), 243
Auerbach, Erich, 129n12, 132
Augustine, 1, 28–29, 111, 118, 135, 165, 342; on abstinence from meat, 186; on allegory, 134, 146, 155; authentication and, 231; authorized reading of Scripture and, 256; Bacon (Roger) and, 369; Bacon’s classification of signs and, 216, 217; Beatus and, 254; Manzoni and, 490; on millennium, 277, 280; on natural signs, 195, 217; on obscure and ambiguous signs, 133; on signs, 359–360, 364; Stoic influence and, 195–197
Augustine of Dacia, 132
Authentication: difficulties of authentication procedures, 229–235; at level of content, 232–234; at level of material support of text, 229–230; at level of textual manifestation, 230–232; with reference to known fact, 234–235
Authenticity, 237, 249
Auto-da-fé (Die Blendung, Canetti), 82n49
Autonomous invention, thesis of, 452, 453–454, 455
Averroes, 97–105, 114, 115, 395
Averroes in Rhetoricam (Hermann the German), 107–108
“Averroës’ Search” (Borges), 99
Avianus, 138
Avicenna, 107, 111, 114n21, 215n43, 305
Aznar, Camón, 255, 279
Bacon, Francis, 28, 36, 37, 38, 41, 47, 171–172, 425
Bacon, Roger, 112–115, 125, 215, 216–222, 247–248, 296n5, 359; on denotation, 369–374; epistemology and semantics of, 383; semiotic triangle and, 376
Balme, David M., 16
Baronio, Cesare, 281n11
Baroque period, 27, 35n23, 36, 192, 404
Barsalou, Lawrence, 60
Barthes, Roland, 354
Bartholomaeus Anglicus, 32, 135
Bartholomew of Bruges, 104
Basil of Caesarea, Saint, 182, 186
Baudelaire, Charles, 317, 323, 335
Bäumker, Clemens, 394
Beati, illustrated miniatures in, 252, 253, 265–268; 265–266, 266–268
Beatus of Liébana, 252–260; millennium and, 278–285; theological image of Jerusalem, 273–275; visualization of Scripture and, 260, 261, 264, 265, 269
“Beauté, propriété transcendentale chez les Néoscolastiques (1220–1270), La” (Pouillon), 340
Becher, Joachim, 430
Beck, Cave, 1, 42
Bede, Venerable, 120, 133, 232, 253, 255–258
Belot, Jean, 385
Beonio-Brocchieri Fumagalli, Maria, 21n13, 246, 353, 362
Bergson, Henri-Louis, 310, 312, 315
Berkeley, George, 458
Bermudo, Pedro (Anonymous Spaniard), 39, 434, 435
Bernard of Chartres, 123, 138, 244
Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint, 132, 244
Bernardus Sylvestris, 138
Bernart de Venzac, 122
Bertini, Ferruccio, 125
Bestiaries, medieval, 2, 29–30, 136, 143, 222; Chrysippus’s dog in, 186; symbols in, 322
Bible. See Scripture (Bible)
Bierwisch, Manfred, 553
Binkley, Peter, 21n13, 31
Biolez, Jean, 310n2
Biondo, Michelangelo, 222n51
Bioy-Casares, Adolfo, 91
Black, Max, 64
Boas, George, 175
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 147
Boehner, Philothetus, 374, 375, 377
Boethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus 5, 6, 12, 96, 104, 126, 160, 207, 296, 401; on accidents, 12; De Bruyne’s historiography and, 338, 342, 343; on denotation, 358, 359–361, 378; Llull and, 401; on music, 169; on predications, 159; reading of Aristotle’s De interpretatione, 200–206, 208, 217n45, 247, 373; translation of Porphyry, 162
Boethius of Dacia, 296
Bogges, W. E. F., 107, 115n23
Boke Named The Governor, The (Elyot), 22
Bonaventure, Saint, 168, 251, 342
Bonfantini, Massimo, 485n12, 486
Book of Kells, 343n
Bord, Janet, 52
Borges, Jorge Luis, 75, 83–84, 91, 92, 99–100, 437–439, 536
Bori, Pier Cesare, 132n15
Borrowing: evident and multiple, 453, 454; obscure, 452, 453
Bosanquet, Bernard, 339
Botany, 24, 25, 46, 58, 434
Boullier, David Renaud, 182
Boundaries, demarcation of, 516–521
Bouvard et Pécuchet (Flaubert), 255
Brahe, Tycho, 487
Bréal, Michel, 548–549, 550, 558
Breviario d’estetica (Croce), 542
Brugnoli, Giorgio, 145n29, 146
Bruno, Giordano, 55, 84–85, 403, 419–420
Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc de, 27, 183
Burgonovus, 385
Buridan, Jean, 113, 115, 343
Busi, Giulio, 308
Buti, Francesco da, 147
Butterworth, Charles E., 97n6, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104
Buyssens, Eric, 553
Cabbalism. See Kabbalism
Calboli Montefusco, Lucia, 62n34
Calboli, Gualtiero, 62n34
Cabrol, Fernand, 343n
Cajetanus, 160, 162
Calcidius, 286
Calimani, Riccardo, 307
Callahan, Leonard, 311
Callimachus, 24
Callisthenes, 24
Camillo, Giulio, 35, 75
Campanile, Achille, 556
Canaletto (Giovanni Canal), 537
Canetti, Elias, 82n49
Cannocchiale aristotelico [“Aristotelian Telescope”] (Tesauro), 37–42, 127, 164
Carnap, Rudolf, 354, 550
Caro, Annibal, 571
Carolingian Palatine school, 32
Carrefours (crossroads), 69
Carreras y Artau, Joaquím, 406, 418
Carreras y Artau, Tomás, 406, 418
Cartesianism, 312
Casaubon, Isaac, 230, 235, 248
Cases, Cesare, 565
Cassirer, Ernst, 468n8, 474
Catedral de Urgell, Beatus of, 252
Categories (Aristotle), 4, 5, 96, 126, 161, 169
Cato of Utica, 148
Causality, 165, 459, 464, 465