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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of intellectual pursuits during the 12th and 13th centuries, a time often considered to be dominated by religious thought. The author challenges this assumption by exploring the vibrant exchange of ideas in natural science and mathematics, highlighting the role of both experimentation and magic. Through the lens of prominent thinkers like Peter Abelard, Hugh of St. Victor, and Adelard of Bath, the book examines how these pioneers navigated the complex relationship between scientific inquiry and religious faith. It reveals their struggles with established authorities and their quest for new knowledge, often venturing beyond the confines of traditional Christian teachings and embracing insights from Arabic scholars. The book offers a glimpse into the curious and inquisitive minds of medieval scholars, showcasing their attempts to understand the natural world through observation, deduction, and even a touch of magic. From the nature of the stars to the properties of plants and animals, their investigations laid the groundwork for later scientific advancements. Ultimately, this book sheds light on a crucial period in intellectual history, demonstrating how the pursuit of knowledge persisted and evolved even within the framework of religious belief. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282594183_0
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