Revista Española de Filosofía Medieval. N. 28/1 (2021): Envíos recientes
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Knowledge and Power: Courtly science and political utility in the work of Roger Bacon.
(UCOPress, 2021)In his major works for the pope, as well as several other works from his maturity, Bacon focused on the utility of natural knowledge, both in terms of human know-how and what that know-how could produce. He looked to the ... -
“…cupiens mathematicam tractare infra radices metaphyse...” Roger Bacon on Mathematical Abstraction
(UCOPress, 2021)In some passages of the Opus maius and the Opus tertium, Roger Bacon holds that mathematical objects are the immediate and adequate objects of human’s intellect: in our sensible life, the intellect develops mostly around ... -
'Virtus' and 'species' in the Philosophy of Nature of Roger Bacon (c. 1220-1293)
(UCOPress, 2021)The paper examines Roger Bacon’s use of the concept of virtus in the Communia naturalium and De multiplication specierum. It focuses on the roles which virtus and species play as vehicles of causality in the inanimate ... -
Roger Bacon's De Signis, a missing part of Opus Maius III and the "Knowledge of Languages"
(UCOPress, 2021)Roger Bacon’s De signis is a major contribution in the history of semantics. However, we know from the author's summary given in the Opus tertium that it has come down to us in an incomplete form. It belongs to the third ... -
Introduction. Roger Bacon within the Medieval Setting: New Findings.
(UCOPress, 2021)