Paolo da Pergola

Paolo da Pergola[1] (died 1455, Venice) was an Italian humanist philosopher, mathematician and Occamist[2] logician. He was a pupil of Paul of Venice.[3]

## Contents

* 1 Work
* 2 Works
* 3 Notes
* 4 External links

## Work

Paolo da Pergola's most important work was probably De sensu composito et diviso.[4] His logical works were printed early.[5]

He taught at the Scuola di Rialto from 1421 to 1454.[6] He was teacher and friend of the glassmaker Antonio Barovier.[7]

Among his pupils was also Nicoletto Vernia, a well known professor of philosophy in Padua.[8]

There is a memorial to him in San Giovanni Elemosinario, Venice.[9]

## Works

* Logica; and, Tractatus de sensu composito et diviso by Paolo della Pergola, edited by Mary Anthony Brown, Saint Bonaventure, New York: Franciscan Institute, 1961.

## Notes

1. ↑ Also: Paolo della Pergola, Paolo dalla Pergola, Paul of Pergula, Paul of Pergola, Paulus Pergulensis or Pergolensis, Paulus de Pergula.
2. ↑ Ennio De Bellis, Nicoletto Vernia e Agostino Nifo: aspetti storiografici e metodologici, Congedo, 2003, p. 9.
3. ↑ "Text manuscripts/New items". Archived from the original on 2006-06-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20060613041248/http://www.textmanuscripts.com/home/archives/archivesdescription.php?m=107. Retrieved 2007-01-28.
4. ↑ Printed by 1494; it shares a title with a work of William of Heytesbury.
5. ↑ Compendium logicae printed by Erhard Ratdolt in 1481; later in Venice as Compendium logicae; De sensu composito et diviso (1498); as Logica Magistri Pauli Pergolensis. 1510.[1] His Dubia was printed in 1477.
6. ↑ [2](PDF).
7. ↑ PDF.
8. ↑ Avery Robert Dulles, Princeps Concordiae: Pico della Mirandola and the scholastic tradition, Harvard University Press, 1941, p. 29.
9. ↑ San Giovanni Elemosinario

## External links

* Lewis E 165 Compendium logicae (Compendium of logic) at OPenn

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