Roger Bacon
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title:
Roger Bacon
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Roger Bacon, also known by the scholastic accolade Doctor Mirabilis, was a medieval English philosopher and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis on the study of nature through empiricism. In the early modern era, he was regarded as a wizard and particularly famed for the story of his mechanical or necromantic brazen head. He is sometimes credited as one of the earliest European advocates of the modern scientific method, along with his teacher Robert Grosseteste. Bacon applied the em
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Medieval philosopher and theologian
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Bacon
date created:
2001-09-22T18:59:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T17:03:06Z
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