Chaucer and Nominalism: 'The Envoy to Bukton'
- Author / Editor
- Ruud, Jay.
Chaucer and Nominalism: 'The Envoy to Bukton'
- Published
- Mediaevalia 10 (1988, for 1984): 199-212.
- Description
- Although Buk appears to be a condemnation of marriage, Chaucer may have been experimenting with the philosophy of Ockham and Williams in presenting two paths to "knowing": experimentation and trusting authority. Buk reflects Chaucer's concerns prior to CT.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Envoy to Bukton.