Albert of Saxony (philosopher)
Albert of Saxony | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1320 Rickensdorf, Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire |
| Died | 8 July 1390 Halberstadt, Prince-Bishopric of Halberstadt, Holy Roman Empire |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | University of Prague College of Sorbonne, University of Paris |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Medieval philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Nominalism |
| Main interests | Logic, natural philosophy, theology |
| Notable ideas | Supposition theory |
Albert of Saxony (Latin: Albertus de Saxonia; c. 1320 – 8 July 1390) was a German philosopher and mathematician known for his contributions to logic and physics. He was bishop of Halberstadt from 1366 until his death.