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Roger Bacon

Roger Bacon

AuthorBooks · Second hand1220-1292

Roger Bacon, also known by the scholastic accolade Doctor Mirabilis, was a medieval English polymath, philosopher, scientist, theologian and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis on the study of nature through empiricism. Intertwining his Catholic faith with scientific thinking, Roger Bacon is considered one of the greatest polymaths of the medieval period.

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About Roger Bacon

Birth
1220
Death
1292
First book
1267
Years writing
759

Roger Bacon, also known by the scholastic accolade Doctor Mirabilis, was a medieval English polymath, philosopher, scientist, theologian and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis on the study of nature through empiricism. Intertwining his Catholic faith with scientific thinking, Roger Bacon is considered one of the greatest polymaths of the medieval period.

Roger Bacon was an English polymath known as Doctor Mirabilis for his vast knowledge.
He is considered one of the earliest European advocates of the scientific method based on experimentation.
His most notable work, Opus Maius, reflects his deep interest in philosophy and science.
Beyond being a philosopher and theologian, Bacon explored diverse disciplines such as alchemy, music, and mathematics.
Throughout his life, this Franciscan friar wrote over one hundred works covering multiple areas of knowledge.

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