The Sciences of Roger Bacon’s Opus Maius

The Sciences of Roger Bacon’s Opus Maius

Meagan S. Allen

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia de la ciencia
ISBN:
9781032522395
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Through an examination of the Opus maius, Roger Bacon’s great scientific work of 1267, this book offers insight into Bacon’s understanding of the role of science in society and the study and practice of science in the later Middle Ages.

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