Noun
Scottish theologian who was very influential in the Middle Ages (1265-1308)
Source: WordNetDuns Scotus (1300) and Durandus of Saint-Pourçain (1320) admit the term Filius adoptivus in a qualified sense. Source: Internet
However, after reading Duns Scotus in 1872, he saw that the two did not necessarily conflict. Source: Internet
Thus Heidegger's 1916 habilitation thesis, Die Kategorien- und Bedeutungslehre des Duns Scotus, should have been entitled, Die Kategorienlehre des Duns Scotus und die Bedeutungslehre des Thomas von Erfurt. Source: Internet