Robert Kilwardby, Notule libri Priorum, Part 1

Paul Thom has published widely on the history of ancient and medieval Arabic and Latin logic. He has held teaching positions at the Universities of Sydney and Melbourne and at the Australian National University. He served for 10 years as Dean of Arts, first at the Australian National University, then at Southern Cross University. He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.John Scott began his work as a medievalist with an edition, translation and study of William of Malmesbury's History of Glastonbury. Subsequently he taught at University of Tasmania and Macquarie University.

• INTRODUCTIONIntellectual background to the NotuleKilwardby's interpretation of the Prior Analytics and its doctrinesThe work's style and methodologyKilwardby's references to other authorsThe manuscriptsThe editionNote on the manuscripts of Boethius's translationOutline of the Prior Analytics, following Kilwardby's divisions of the textBibliographyAbbreviationsSiglaNOTULE LIBRI PRIORUMTabula lectionum 1-38Text, apparatus, and notes

The critical edition of Robert Kilwardbys Notule libri Priorum by Thom and Scott is a great scholarly achievement... Their effort and willingness to provide students and scholars alike with an easy to read translation accompanying the critical edition of the original commentary by Kilwardby cannot be overestimated and will certainly be celebrated for years to come.