Heymeric de Campo was a Dutch theologian and scholastic philosopher. He was a prominent Albertist, and forerunner of Nicholas of Cusa

Nicholas of Cusa

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. He studied at the University of Paris

University of Paris

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, and taught at Cologne

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 (where Nicholas studied under him), and Leuven

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His Tractatus Problematicus began a series of polemical exchanges between the Albertists and the Thomists. The first part deals with universals, following closely John de Nova Domo, Heymeric's teacher. A belated reply was made on behalf of the Thomists by Gerard de Monte.

He wrote a commentary on the Apocalypse

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