Dominicus de Flandria, O. P. (Dominic of Flanders) | |
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![]() Flanders (seated) depicted in Questiones super XII libros Metaphysica (Köln, 1621) | |
Born | Baudouin Lottin ca. 1425 |
Died | 16 July 1479 |
Other names | Dominique de Flandre, Domenico di Fiandra |
Era | Middle Ages, Renaissance |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Scholasticism, Thomism |
Main interests | Metaphysics, Natural Philosophy |
Dominic of Flanders (Latin: Dominicus de Flandria, French: Dominique de Flandre) (ca. 1425–1479) was a French-Flemish Dominican philosopher and Scholastic author, known to have been a renowned Thomist. His commentaries on Aristotle and on Thomas Aquinas were frequently printed, the most famous being his commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics. This Commentaria is commonly known to have been dedicated to Lorenzo de’ Medici.[1]