John of Borotin
John of Borotin (Czech Jan z Borotína ; † 1458 ) was a Czech scholar.
In 1400 he took the bachelor's degree at Prague University and ten years later that of the master of the arts . From 1415 to 1422 he worked in the function of the dean of the faculty of the arts and from 1425 to 1426 was appointed rector of the Charles University. In 1450 he gave lectures on works by Alfragan ( De differenciis ) at the faculty .
Works
In addition to various treatises and commentaries, he dealt with theological topics.
- On Jan Hus's Quodlibet : Utrum sensaciones fiunt per extramissiones virtutum from organis sensitivis
- On the Quodlibet by Michal z Malenic : Utrum omne principium mathematice, cuius obiectum primarium est quantitatis, sit necessarium (1412)
- On the Quodlibet by Prokop z Kladrub : Utrum lapides et metalla generari in nubibus sit possibile quemadmodum in visceribus terre
- Proemium aphorismorum Hippocratis
- Liber Ysagogarum ad Tegni Caleni
- Lectura Meteorum (1433)
- Continuatio expositionum canonum tabularum
- Preambulum super leccionem Alkabicii (1454)
- Epistola ad Ioh. Capistranum
biography
- František Michálek Bartoš : Doctor Jan z Borotína a kronika starého kolegiáta. 1950
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Borotin, Johannes von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Borotína, Jan z (Czech) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | bohemian scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1400 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1458 |