Directory:Logic Museum/Lambertus Marie de Rijk

Lambertus Marie de Rijk (L.M. de Rijk) is a dutch medievalist. De Rijk was born at Hilversum (Nederland) November, 6 1924. He is Professor Emeritus of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at the University of Leiden, and Honorary Professor at the University of Maastricht.

1950s

• "Some notes on Aristotle, Metaphysics A 4, 985b9," Mnemosyne 4: 314-318 (1950).
• "The authenticity of Aristotle's Categories," Mnemosyne 4: 129-159 (1951).
• The place of the categories of Being in Aristotle's philosophy. Assen: Van Gorcum 1952.

Ph.D. thesis, Utrecht University.

• Petrus Abaelardus. Dialectica. Edited by de Rijk Lambertus Marie. Assen: Van Gorcum 1956. (First complete edition of the Parisian manuscript with an introduction; second revised edition 1970.)
• Garlandus Compotista. Dialectica. Edited by de Rijk Lambertus Marie. Assen: Van Gorcum 1959. First edition of the manuscripts with an introduction on the life and works of the author and on the contents of the work.

1960s

• Logica Modernorum. A contribution to the history of early terminist logic. Vol. 1: On the twelfth century theory of fallacy. Assen: Van Gorcum 1962.
• "On the curriculum of the Arts of the Trivium at St. Gall from ca. 850 - ca. 1000," Vivarium 1: 35-86 (1963).
• "On the chronology of Boethius' works on logic. Part I," Vivarium 2: 1-49 (1964). "The chronological order of Boethius' works appears to be a rather difficult problem".
• "On the chronology of Boethius' works on logic. Part II," Vivarium 2: 125-162 (1964). "We shall now sum up the results of our investigations".

Boethius' birth about 480 A.D.

• "'Enkylios paideia': a study of its original meaning," Vivarium 3: 24-93 (1965).
• "Some new evidence on twelfth century logic: Alberic and the School of Mont Ste Geneviève (Montani)," Vivarium 4: 1-57 (1966).
• "Some notes on the medieval Tract 'De insolubilibus' with an edition of a Tract dating from the end of the Twelfth century," Vivarium 4: 83-115 (1966).
• "Some notes on the twelfth century topic of the three (four) human evils and of the science, virtue and techniques as their remedies," Vivarium 5: 8-15 (1967).
• Logica Modernorum. A contribution to the history of early terminist logic. Vol. 2, Part one: The origin and early development of the theory of supposition. Assen: Van Gorcum 1967.
  • Part One: 1. Introduction, analysis of the manuscripts concerned 11;
  • 2. On the development of mediaeval grammar 95;
  • 3. The increasing use of special textbooks of logic in the first half of the twelfth century 126;
  • 4. The theory of signification in twelfth century logic up to about 1140 177;
  • 5. On the theory of signification in twelfth century grammar 221;
  • 6. The tract on logic contained in MS. Oxford, Digby 174, analysis of its content, its origin and date 264;
  • 7. Ars Meliduna. On the theory of terms 292;
  • 8. Ars Meliduna. On the denotation of the terms 306;
  • 9. Ars Meliduna. The theory of proposition 319;
  • 10. Ars Meliduna. The theory of the enuntiabile 357;
  • 11. Some treatises on logic dating from about 1200 391;
  • 12. The Dialectica Monacensis preserved in Munich, C.L.M. 14, 763 408;
  • 13. Some early Oxford tracts on logic 416;
  • 14. The Summe Metenses found in Paris, B. N. Lat. 11, 412 449;
  • 15. The doctrine of fallacy and the origin of the theories of supposition 491;
  • 16. The grammatical origin and early development of the theory of Appellation (Supposition) 513;
  • 17. The logical theory of the Properties of terms up to about 1200 555; Books and articles referred to 599; List of the manuscripts used 606; List of incipits 608-614.
• Logica Modernorum. A contribution to the history of early terminist logic. Vol. 2, Part two: The origin and early development of the theory of supposition. Text and indices. Assen: Van Gorcum 1967. Edition of a number of tracts dating from c. 1130 up to c. 1220.
  • I. Introductiones Montane minores 7;
  • II. Abbreviatio Montana 73;
  • III. Excerpta Norimbergensia 109;
  • IV. Ars Emmerana 143; V. Ars Burana 175;
  • VI. Tractatus Anagnini 215;
  • VII. Tractatus de univocatione Monacensis 333;
  • VIII. Introductiones Parisienses 353;
  • IX. Logica "Ut dicit" 375;
  • X. Logica "Cum sit nostra" 413;
  • XI. Dialectica Monacensis 453;
  • XII. Fallacie Londinenses 639;
  • XIII. Fallacie Magistri Willelmi 679;
  • XIV. Tractatus de proprietatibus sermonum 703;
  • XV. Quaestiones Victorinae 731; Indices: a. Index locorum; B. Index nominum; C. Index verborum et rerum; D. Index sophismatum et exemplorum.
• "On the genuine text of Peter of Spain's' Summule Logicales'. Part I. General problems concerning possible interpolations in the manuscripts," Vivarium 6: 1-34 (1968).
• "On the genuine text of Peter of Spain's 'Summule Logicales'. Part II. Simon Faversham (d. 1306) as a commentator of the Tract I-V of the Summule," Vivarium 6: 69-101 (1968). "Who was the author? Grabmann was of the opinion that the only logician bearing the name of Simon in the second part of the thirteenth century was Simon of Faversham, since master Simon of Dacia was a grammarian, known especially for his tract Domus gramatice (*).
• "On the genuine text of Peter of Spain's 'Summule Logicales'. Part III. Two redactions of a commentary upon the Summule by Robertus Anglicus," Vivarium 7: 8-61 (1969).

"The question must be answered now whether the Robertus Anglicus, who is the author of Tractatus quadrantis and the commentary on John de Sacrobosco's De sphera may be also the author of the two redactions of the commentary on Peter of Spain's Summule logicales which we found in the Vatican and Todi manuscripts. Three arguments can be adduced in favour of the identity of our author with the teacher of Montpellier.

• "On the genuine text of Peter of Spain's 'Summule Logicales'. Part IV. The Lectura Tractatum by Guillelmus Arnaldi, Master of Arts at Toulouse (1235-1244). With a note on the date of Lambert of Auxerre' Summule," Vivarium 7: 120-162 (1969). "No doubt, this Lectura Tractatuum was written by a Guillelmus, or Guillermus, Arnaldi who taught the liberal arts at Toulouse. As a matter of fact I found a teacher of that name in a number of documents concerning the county of Toulouse. (...)
• "Significatio y suppositio en Pedro Hispano," Pensamiento 25: 225-234 (1969).

Translated in Spanish by Th. G. Sinnige.

1960s

• "On the genuine text of Peter of Spain's 'Summule Logicales'. Part V. Some anonymous commentaries on the Summule dating from the Thirteenth century," Vivarium 8: 10-55 (1970). "Mgr. Grabmann found several commentaries on the Summile logicales dating from as early as the thirteenth century (*) Some of the are anonymous. This group will be discussed in this part of our study on the genuine text of Peter of Spain's famous text-book of logic." p. 10
• "On the life of Peter of Spain, the author of the Tractatus, called afterwards Summule logicales," Vivarium 8: 123-154 (1970).
• Die Bedeutungslehre in der Logik des 13. Jahrunderts und ihr Gegenstück in der metaphysischen Spekulation. In Methoden in Wissenschaft und Kunst des Mittelalters. Edited by Zimmermann Albert. Berlin: De Gruyter 1970. pp. 1-22 Miscellanea Mediaevalia, vol. 7. Reprinted as chapter VII in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• "The development of suppositio naturalis in medieval logic. Part I. Natural supposition as non-contextual supposition," Vivarium 9: 71-107 (1971).

Reprinted as chapter IX in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.

• Peter of Spain. Tractatus, called afterwards Summule logicales. Edited by de Rijk Lambertus Marie. Assen: Van Gorcum 1972. First critical edition from the manuscripts with an introduction.
  • A: De introductionibus (Tract I), De predicabilibus (Tract II), De predicamentis ((Tract III), De sillogismis (Tract IV), De locis (Tract V), De fallaciis (Tract VII)
  • B: De suppositionibus (tract VI), De relativis (Tract VIII), De ampliationibus (Tract IX), De appellationibus (Tract X), De restrictionibus (Tract XI), De distributionibus (Tract XII)."

(pp. LXXXVIII-LXXXIX, notes omitted)

• "A note on Aganafat(?)'s 'Thesaurus Philosophorum'," Vivarium 11: 105-107 (1973).
• "Some Thirteenth century tracts on the Game of Obligation. Part I. Two separate tracts on 'falsi positio' and 'impossibilis positio'," Vivarium 12: 94-123 (1974).
• Kephalaion. Studies in Greek philosophy and its continuation, offered to professor C. J. de Vogel. Edited by de Rijk Lambertus Marie and Mansfeld Jaap. Assen: Van Gorcum 1975.
• "Some Thirteenth century tracts on the Game of Obligation. Part II. The Obligationes Parisienses found in Oxford, Canon. misc. 281," Vivarium 13: 22-54 (1975).
  • Prologus
  • De obligatione einsque speciebus
  • I DE POSITIONE
  • De positione determinata
  • De quibusdam regulis circa ponibile positum
  • Sophisma
  • Consimile sophisma
  • Idem sophisma
  • Aliud sophisma
  • Aliud sophisma
  • Aliud sophisma
  • De positione indeterminata
  • De indeterminate positionis duplici modo
  • II DE DUBITATUR
  • Utrum 'dubitatur' sit obligatio annon
  • De quibusdam regulis
  • Sophisma
  • III DE DEPOSITIONE
  • De eius diffinitione et regulis
  • De speciali depositione
  • Utrum non debeat esse obligatio
  • Sophisma."
• "Logica Cantabrigiensis. A fifteenth century Cambridge manual of logic," Revue Internationale de Philosophie 29: 297-315 (1975).
• Quaestio de Ideis. Some notes on an important chapter of Platonism. In Kephalaion. Studies in Greek philosophy and its continuation, offered to professor C. J. de Vogel. Edited by de Rijk Lambertus Marie and Mansfeld Jaap. Assen: Van Gorcum 1975. pp. 204-213
• "The place of Billingham's Speculum puerorum in Fourteenth and Fifteenth century logical tradition, with the edition of some alternative Tracts," Studia Mediewistyczne 16: 97-151 (1975).
• La signification de la proposition (dictum propositionis) chez Abélard. In Pierre Abélard - Pierre le Vénérable. Les courants philosophiques, littéraires et artistiques en Occident au milieu du XII siècle. Edited by Jolivet Jean and Louis René. Paris: Éditions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique 1975. pp. 547-555 Published also in: Studia Mediewistyczne 16, 1975 pp. 155-161. Reprinted as chapter IV in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• "Review of: Thomas Erfurt. Grammatica speculativa. An edition with a translation and commentary by Geoffrey L. Bursill-Hall (London, 1972)," Linguistics 157: 160-164 (1975).
• "Another Speculum puerorum attributed to Richard Billingham," Medioevo 1: 203-235 (1975).
• "Some Thirteenth century tracts on the Game of Obligation. Part III. The Tract De petitionibus contrariorum, usually attributed to William of Sherwood," Vivarium 14: 26-49 (1976). "William of Sherwood (born between 1200-10 died between 1266-71) (*) is commonly (*) considered the author of not only a tract De obligationibus but also a short tract called in the only manuscript (Paris, B. N. Lat. 16.617, f. 64v) Petitiones contrariorum. This small work deals with the solution of logical puzzles (sophismata) that arise from hidden contrariety in the premisses of an argumentation. The aim of this paper is to publish the shorter tract from the Paris manuscript and to investigate its attribution to Sherwood.
• On Buridan's doctrine of connotation. In The logic of John Buridan. Acts of the Third European Symposium on medieval logic and semantics, Copenhagen 16-21 November 1975. Edited by Pinborg Jan. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum 1976. pp. 91-100 Reprinted as chapter XI in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• "Richard Billingham works on logic," Vivarium 14: 121-138 (1976). "Since Professor Alfonso Maierù published (*) his most useful work-edition (strumento di lavoro) of Richard Billingham's Speculum puerorum every student of Mediaeval logic has been acquainted with that famous work which exerted such a great influence in the fourteenth and fifteenth century logic curriculum, especially in the schools of Eastern and Southern Europe.
• "Logica Oxoniensis. An attempt to reconstruct a Fifteenth century Oxford Manual of logic," Medioevo 3: 121-164 (1977). "In a recent paper (*) I have attempted to show that the study of logic at Cambridge University during the fifteenth century led to the compilation of an own textbook.
• "On ancient and mediaeval semantics and metaphysics. Part I," Vivarium 15: 81-120 (1977).
• "On ancient and mediaeval semantics and metaphysics. Part II. The multiplication of Being in Aristotle's Categories," Vivarium 16: 81-117 (1978).

"Facts and events. The historian task," Vivarium 17: 1-42 (1979). "English translation (by Jop Spiekermann) subsidiezed by the University of Leyden of part of my introductory book on Medieval Philosophy (Middeleeuwse wijsbegeerte. Traditie en vernieuwing. Assen 1977) being part of Chapter II (On the philosophical presuppositions of historical periodization)." p. 1

1980s

• Die Mittelalterlichen Traktate De modo opponendi et respondendi: Einleitung und Ausgabe der einschlägigen Texte. Münster: Aschendorff 1980.
• "On ancient and mediaeval semantics and metaphysics. Part III. The categories as classes of names," Vivarium 18: 1-62 (1980).
• The semantical impact of Abailard's solution of the problem of Universals. In Petrus Abaelardus (1079-1142). Person, Werk und Wirkung. Edited by Thomas Rudolf et al. Trier: Paulinus-Verlag 1980. pp. 139-151 Reprinted as chapter III in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics. "It is most unfortunate that as late as in the second edition of his Theory of Universals Richard Aaron has based his rather unfavourable view on Peter Abailard's contribution to the solution of the problem of universals on the older work of our famous logician only, viz. the Logica Ingredientibus. As is known, the French Master's most mature solution is found in the Logica Nostrorum petitioni (LNP) (*).
• Peter Abälard (1079-1142), Meister und Opfer des Scharfsinns. In Petrus Abaelardus, 1079-1142. Person, Werk und Wirkung. Edited by Thomas Rudolf. Trier: Paulinus-Verlag 1980. pp. 125-138
• "Each man's ass is not everybody's ass. On an important item in 13th century semantics," Historiographica Linguistica 7: 221-230 (1980). Reprinted as chapter VIII in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• "On ancient and mediaeval semantics and metaphysics. Part IV. Plato's semantics in his critical period (First part)," Vivarium 19: 1-46 (1981).
• "On ancient and mediaeval semantics and metaphysics. Part V. Plato's semantics in his critical period (Second part)," Vivarium 19: 81-125 (1981).
• Die Wirkung der neuplatonischen Semantik auf das mittelalterliche Denken über das Sein. In Sprache und Erkenntnis im Mittelalter. Akten des 6. internationalen Kongresses für mittelalterliche Philosophie der Société internationale pour l'étude de la philosophie médiévale, 29. August-3. September 1977 im Bonn. Edited by Beckmann Jan. Berlin: De Gruyter 1981. pp. 19-35 Reprinted as chapter V in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• Anonymi auctoris franciscani Logica Ad rudium. Edited by de Rijk Lambertus Marie. Nijmegen: Ingenium Publishers 1981. Edited from the MS. Vat. lat. 946 with a short introduction, notes and indices
• Boèce logicien et philosophe: ses positions sémantiques et sa métaphysique de l'être. In Atti del Congresso internazionale di studi boeziani (Pavia, 5-8 Ottobre 1980). Edited by Obertello Luca. Genova: Accademia Ligure di scienze e lettere 1981. pp. 141-156
• La lexicographie du latin médiéval et l'histoire de la logique. In La lexicographie du latin médiéval et ses rapports avec les recherches actuelles sur la civilisation du moyen âge.1981. pp. 289-293
• Répertoire des commentaires latins du moyen âge sur Aristote conservés dans les bibliothèques publiques aux Pays-Bas. Amsterdam: North Holland Publishing Company 1981.
• Abailard's semantic views in the light of later developments. In English logic and semantics: from the end of the Twelfth century to the time of Ockham and Burleigh. Edited by Braakhuis Henk A.G., Kneepkens Corneli Henri, and de Rijk Lambertus Marie. Nijmegen: Ingenium Publishers 1981. pp. 1-58 Acts of the 4th European Symposium on Mediaeval Logic and Semantics, Leiden-Nijmegen 23-27 April 1979. Reprinted as chapter VI in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• Semantics in Richard Billingham and Johannes Venator. In English logic in Italy in the 14th and 15th centuries. Edited by Maierù Alfonso.1982. pp. 167-183 Acts of the 5th European Symposium, Rome, 10-14 November 1980. Reprinted as chapter XII in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• "On ancient and mediaeval semantics and metaphysics. Part VI. Plato's semantics in his critical period (Third part)," Vivarium 20: 97-127 (1982).
• Some 14th Century Tracts on the Probationes terminorum (Martin of Alnwick O.F.M., Richard Billingham, Edward Upton and others). Nijmegen: Ingenium Publishers 1982. An edition of four current textbooks, with an introduction and indexes
• The origins of the Properties of Terms. In The Cambridge history of later medieval philosophy. From the rediscovery of Aristotle to the disintegration of Scholasticism. Edited by Kretzmann Norman et al. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1982. pp. 161-173
• Did Parmenides reject the sensible world? In Graceful reason: essays in ancient and medieval philosophy presented to Joseph Owens, CSSR on the occasion of his seventy-fifth birthday and the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination. Edited by Gerson LLoyd. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies 1983. pp. 29-53
• "Walther Burley's Tract De exclusivis. An edition," Vivarium 23: 23-54 (1985).
  • (1) De suppositionibus, recently edited by Brown (Stephen F. Brown, Walter Burleigh's Treatise De suppositionibus and Its Influence on William of Ockham, in: Franciscan Studies, 32 (1972), 15-64)
  • (2) De exclusivis, which will be edited here
  • (3) De exceptivis, which will be edited in the next issue of this journal
  • (4) De consequentiis, edited by Green-Pedersen (Niels Jorgen Green Pedersen, Walther Burley's "De consequentiis". An Edition, in: Franciscan Studies, 40 (1980), 102-66)
  • (5) De insolubilibus, edited by Roure (M. L. Roure, La problématique des propositions insolubles au XIIIe siècle et au début du XIVe, suivie de l'edition des traités de W. Shyreswood, W. Burleigh et Th. Bradwardine, in: Archives d'histoire doctrinale et littéraire du moyen age, 45 (1970), 205-84)
  • (6) De obligationibus, not edited so far. For the MSS tradition, see J. Weisheipl, Repertorium Mertonense, in: Mediaeval Studies, 31 (1969), [174-224], 196." pp. 23-24.
• "Martin M. Tweedale on Abailard. Some criticisms of a fascinating venture," Vivarium 23: 81-97 (1985).
• La philosophie au moyen âge. Leiden: E. J. Brill 1985. Translation from Dutch by Pierre Swiggers of: Middeleeuwse wijsbegeerte. Traditie en vernieuwing, Assen, 1981
• Mediaeval semantics and metaphysics. Studies dedicated to L. M. de Rijk, Ph. D. on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Edited by Bos Egbert. Nijmegen: Ingenium Publishers 1985.
• Pedro Hispano. Tractatus llamado después Summule logicales. Ciudad de México: Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, UNAM 1986. Spanish translation by Mauricio Beuchot of: Tractatus, called afterwards Summule logicales
• "Walther Burley's De exceptivis. An edition," Vivarium 24: 22-49 (1986).
  • 1-3 Introductio
  • 4 Regula 1a: omnis propositio in parte vera et in parte falsa potest verificari per exceptionem
  • 5-15 Dubitatio
  • 16 Regula 2a: exceptiva est preiacenti instantia
  • 17-23 Instantiae
  • 24 Regula 3a: si tot excipiuntur quot supponuntur, exceptiva est impropria
  • 25-34 Instantiae
  • 35-69 DE SUPPOSITIONE IN EXCEPTIVA
  • 36-40 De supposìtione subiecti
  • 41-61 De suppositione partis extracapte
  • 42-45 De prima opinione
  • 46-54 De secunda opinione
  • 55-62 De tertia opinione
  • 63-69 De suppositione predicati
  • 70-84 DE HABITUDINE INTER EXCEPTIVAM ET EXCLUSIVAM
  • 70-77 An omnis exclusiva inferat exceptivam et econverso
  • 78-82 An exceptiva inferatur ex negativa exponente exclusive
  • 83-84 An exceptiva inferatur ex affirmativa exponente exclusive
  • 85-91 UTRUM EXCEPTIVA POSSIT ESSE FALSA, UTRAQUE EXPONENTE EXISTENTE VERA
  • 92-99 AN POST EXCEPTIONEM FIAT DISTRIBUTIO
  • 100-109 QUID DETERMINET PREPOSITIO CUM SUO CASUALI" p. 22
• Plato's Sophist. A philosophical commentary. Amsterdam: North-Holland 1986.
• "Peter Abelard's semantics and his doctrine of Being," Vivarium 24: 85-127 (1986).
• "Abelard and moral philosophy," Medioevo 12: 1-27 (1986).
• Logos and Pragma. Essays on the philosophy of language in honour of Professor Gabriel Nuchelmans. Edited by de Rijk Lambertus Marie and Braakhuis Henk A.G. Nijmegen: Ingenium Publishers 1987.
• The anatomy of the proposition. Logos and Pragma in Plato and Aristotle. In Logos and Pragma. Essays on the philosophy of language in honour of Professor Gabriel Nuchelmans. Edited by de Rijk Lambertus Marie and Braakhuis Henk A.G. Nijmegen: Ingenium Publishers 1987. pp. 27-61
• Logic and ontology in Ockham. Some notes on his view of the Categories of Being and the nature of its basic principles. In Ockham and Ockhamists. Acts of the Symposium organized by the Dutch society for medieval philosophy Medium Aevum on the occasion of its 10th anniversary (Leiden, 10-12 September 1986). Edited by Bos Egbert and Krop Henri. Nijmegen: Ingenium Publishers 1987. pp. 25-40 Reprinted as chapter XIII in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• Gilbert de Poitiers. Ses vues sémantiques et métaphysiques. In Gilbert de Poitiers et ses contemporains: aux origines de la Logica modernorum. Actes du septième Symposium européen d'histoire de la logique et de la sémantique médiévales. Centre d'études supérieures de civilisation médiévale de Poitiers, Poitiers, 17-22 Juin 1985. Edited by de Libera Alain and Jolivet Jean. Napoli: Bibliopolis 1987. pp. 147-171
• War Ockham ein Antimetaphysiker? Eine semantische Betrachtung. In Philosophie im Mittelalter. Entwicklungslinien und Paradigmen. Wolfgang Kluxen zum 65. Geburstag. Edited by Beckmann Jan, Honnefelder Ludger, and Wieland G. Hamburg: F. Meiner 1987. pp. 313-328 Reprinted as chapter XIV in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• De quelques difficultés de nature linguistique dans le vocabulaire de Gilbert de la Porrée. In Actes du colloque Terminologie de la vie intellectuelle au moyen âge. Edited by Weijers Olga. Turnhout: Brepols 1988. pp. 19-25 Colloque at Leyde/La Haye, 20-21 September 1985.
• "'Categorization' as a key notion in ancient and medieval semantics," Vivarium 26: 1-18 (1988).
• Some earlier Parisian Tracts on Distinctiones sophismatum. Edited by de Rijk Lambertus Marie. Nijmegen: Ingenium Publishers 1988. Edited with introduction and indexes.
• "Semantics and metaphysics in Gilbert of Poitiers. A chapter of Twelfth century Platonism. Part I," Vivarium 26: 73-112 (1988).
• On Boethius' notion of Being. A chapter of Boethian semantics. In Meaning and inference in medieval philosophy. Studies in memory of Jan Pinborg. Edited by Kretzmann Norman. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1988. pp. 1-29 Reprinted as chapter I in: Through language to reality: studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics.
• "Semantics and metaphysics in Gilbert of Poitiers. A chapter of Twelfth century Platonism. Part II," Vivarium 27: 1-35 (1989).
• Through language to reality. Studies in medieval semantics and metaphysics. Edited by Bos Egbert. Northampton: Variorum Reprints 1989. The volume is dedicated to L. M. De Rijk on the occasion of his 65th birthday.

1990s

• Ockham's theory of demonstration: his use of Aristotle' s kath' holou and kath' hauto requirements. In Die Gegenwart Ockhams. Edited by Vossenkuhl Wilhelm and Schõnberger Rolf. Weinheim: VCH-Verlagsgesellschaft 1990. pp. 232-240
• Specific tools concerning logical education. In Méthodes et instruments du travail intellectuel au moyen âge. Edited by Weijers Olga. Turnhout: Brepols 1990. pp. 62-81
• The Posterior Analytics in the Latin West. In Knowledge and the sciences in medieval philosophy. Proceedings of the Eight International Congress of medieval Philosophy (SIEPM), Helsinki, 24-29 August 1987. Edited by Asztalos Monika, Murdoch John Emery, and Niiniluoto Ilkka. Helsinki: Acta Philosophica Fennica 1990. pp. 104-127
• Un tournant important dans l'usage du mot 'idea' chez Henri de Gand. In Idea. VI Colloquio Internazionale del Lessico internazionale Europeo. Roma, 5-7 Gennaio 1989. Edited by Fattori Marta and Bianchi Massimo Luigi. Roma: Edizioni dell'Ateneo 1990. pp. 89-98
• Language in dispute: an English translation by Francis P. Dinneen of Peter of Spain's Tractatus called afterwards Summulae logicales. Amsterdam, Philadelphia: J. Benjamins 1990. On the basis of the critical edition established by L. M. De Rijk