Boethian

It may now be regarded as proved by Bubnov that our present numerals are derived from Greek sources through the so-called Boethian “apices,” which are first found in late tenth century manuscripts.

The Earliest Arithmetics in English Anonymous 1902

As no rules are given for its use, the chief value of the figure is that it gives the signs of the nine numbers, known as the Boethian “apices” or “notae” (from whence our word

The Earliest Arithmetics in English Anonymous 1902

Boethian references aside, it is strange to see Fate invoked in this context ... and stranger still as I wonder about what Fate -- or more appropriately in this context, Wyrd -- has done with the Beowulf I find beautiful, but that millions will now see as an adventure story where Pride is the Enemy, and the Sins of the Father echo in progeny born from the bodies of women objectified.

Archive 2007-11-01 Mary Kate Hurley 2007

But if we line up the same syllogism using Boethian formulation we get:

The Statue of a Writer 2009

God is not outside of time, as in the Boethian view that is influential among traditional philosophical theists, but rather exists through all of time, on Hartshorne's view.

Charles Hartshorne Dombrowski, Dan 2009

Even in essence, in other words, we can distinguish between an id quod est and a quo est, in the classic Boethian formulation.

Hitler's Angel (A Meta Christmas Carol) 2009

Boethian references aside, it is strange to see Fate invoked in this context ... and stranger still as I wonder about what Fate -- or more appropriately in this context, Wyrd -- has done with the Beowulf I find beautiful, but that millions will now see as an adventure story where Pride is the Enemy, and the Sins of the Father echo in progeny born from the bodies of women objectified.

Ruins and Poetry: Beowulf Mary Kate Hurley 2007

Alston's attempt to make his position intelligible rests on his own Thomistic-Whiteheadian stance, or better, on his Thomistic or Boethian interpretation of Whitehead (strange as this seems).

Charles Hartshorne Dombrowski, Dan 2009

Superspacetime differs from the Boethian idea of eternity in at least this much: it is complex whereas eternity has no parts.

Process Theism Viney, Donald 2008

In my judgment the Boethian solution does not solve the problem of theological fatalism by itself, but since the nature of the timeless realm is elusive, the intuition of the necessity of the timeless realm is probably weaker than the intuition of the necessity of the past.

Foreknowledge and Free Will Zagzebski, Linda 2008