________ was possibly the brightest logician and dialectician of the High Middle Ages, but paid dearly for it, ending his life in a priory.

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Abelard was known for his logical and dialectical skills, and was a prominent figure in the scholastic movement of the High Middle Ages. However, his controversial views on theology and his affair with Heloise led to his imprisonment and eventual retirement to a monastery where he died in seclusion.

________ Was Possibly the Brightest Logician and Dialectician of the High