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Roger Bacon:“On Experimental Science”YEAR: 1268
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Abstract
Having laid down the main points of the wisdom of the Latins as regards language, mathematics and optics, I wish now to review the principles of wisdom from the point of view of experimental science, because without experiment it is impossible to know anything thoroughly.
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- The Medieval Age
- Medieval Church and State
- Europeans and Mongols
- Reason and Faith in Thomas Aquinas
- Letters of Cassiodorus in the Name of Theodoric Year: 537
- Gregory of Tours: History of the Franks Year: ca. 595
- The Voyage of Bran Year: ca. 700–800
- Boniface: Letter to Pope Zacharias on the Foundation of the Monastery at Fulda Year: 751
- Charlemagne: Capitulary for Saxony Year: 775–790
- Charlemagne: Letter to Abbot Baugualf of Fulda Year: 780–800
- Alcuin of York: Letter to Higbald, Bishop of Lindisfarne, about the Viking Raid Year: 793
- Charlemagne: Great Capitulary Year: 802
- Einhard: Life of Charlemagne Year: 817–836
- Song of Hildebrand Year: 830
- Annals of Xanten Year: 832–873
- Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Year: ca. 900
- Foundation Charter of the Order of Cluny Year: 910
- Synod of Charroux: Peace of God Year: 989
- The Battle at Maldon Year: 991
- Truce for the Bishopric of Terouanne Year: 1063
- Henry I: Charter of Liberties Year: 1100
- Russian Primary Chronicle Year: 1100
- Bernard Atton, Viscount of Carcassonne: Charter of Homage and Fealty Year: 1110
- Concordat of Worms Year: 1122
- Thomas À Becket: Letter to Henry II Year: 1166
- The Lay of the Cid Year: ca. 1195–1207
- Bishop Solomon: The Book of the Bee Year: ca. 1200–1300
- Annals of Roger de Hoveden Year: ca. 1201
- Robert de Courçon: Statutes for the University of Paris Year: 1215
- Second Rule of the Friars Minor Year: 1223
- John of Plano Carpini: History of the Mongols Year: 1247
- The King’s Mirror Year: 1250
- Mongol Conquest of Northern Rus Year: ca. 1265
- Mongol Capture of Kiev Year: ca. 1265
- Roger Bacon: “On Experimental Science” Year: 1268
- Pope Gregory XI: Bull against John Wycliffe Year: 1377
- Anonimalle Chronicle Year: ca. 1381
- John Wycliffe: Reply to His Summons by Pope Urban VI Year: 1384
- Law against the Lollards Year: 1401
- Joan of Arc: Letter to Henry VI Year: 1429