Richard of Campsall

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Life

Work

He seems to have been the first to apply the distinction between the sense of composition (or de dicto) and the sense of division (de re) to modal propositions, an idea which William of Ockham later developed.

Influence

He is thought to have been an influence on Ockham.

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