Roger Bacon and Experimental Method in the Middle Ages
Lynn Thorndike
The Philosophical Review
Vol. 23, No. 3 (May, 1914), pp. 271-298
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Notes and References
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1This reference contains 2 citations:
- Fr. Rogeri BaconOpera quaedam hactenus inedita. Ed. J. S. Brewer, London, 1859
- Vol. 15 of Rerum Britannicarum medii aevi scriptores, (published under the direction of the Master of the Rolls and usually spoken of as " The Rolls Series ").
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2This reference contains 2 citations:
- Roger Bacon in the Catholic Encyclopedia
- " The Seventh Centenary of Roger Bacon (I2I4-I9I4)," by Fr. Paschal Robinson in The Catholic University Bulletin, Vol. xx, pp. 3-9 (Jan., 1914).
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3This reference contains 2 citations:
- The Opus Maius of Roger Bacon. Ed. J. H. Bridges, Vols. I and II, Oxford, 1897
- Vol. III (correcting numerous errors in I and II), 1900.
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4English Historical Review, XII, 494-5I7.
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5Part of the Opus tertium of Roger Bacon. Ed. A. G. Little, Aberdeen, 1912.
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7Brewer, p. 1
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8This reference contains 3 citations:
- P. Feret, "Les emprisonnements de Roger Bacon," Revue des questions histori- ques, Vol. 50, pp. 119-I42.
- A. Parrot, Roger Bacon et ses contemporains, Paris, 1894.
- Brewer's edition and regrets that the Opus tertium is still unprinted (p. 5I).
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10Bridges, III, 158
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11This reference contains 2 citations:
- P. Mandonnet, "Roger Bacon et le 'Speculum astronomike,"' Revue Néo- Scolastique, Vol. 17 (Aug., 1910)
- Ch. v. Langlois in the Revue de Paris for Sept. 1, 1900.
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12"W. H. V. R." on p. 810
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13This reference contains 3 citations:
- Opus tertium, Cap. 2
- Compendium studii, Cap. 8
- Brewer, p. 14 and 472
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14K. Werner, "Die Kosmologie und allgemeine Naturlehre des Roger Baco," Sitzungsberichte d. ph.-hist. cl. etc., Wien, 1879, Band 94, p. 495.
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15"W. H. V. R." in English Historical Review, Vol. 28, p. 805 (Oct., I9I3).
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16Fratris Rogeri Bacon Compendium Studii Theologiœ. Ed. H. Rashdall, Aber- deen, 1911, p. 3.
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17Mandonnet, Siger de Brabant, Deuxieme edition, 1908-I9I0, Vol. I, pp. 40, 244-8.
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18This reference contains 2 citations:
- Gasquet, 509
- H. 0. Taylor, The Mediœval Mind, II, 486.
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19Westminster Review, Vol. 81, pp. 12, 9, and 252.
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20Taylor's discussion of Bacon occurs in Vol. II, pp. 483-508
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21This reference contains 2 citations:
- Lib. I, Cap. i, of Picatrix as contained in Ms. XX, 20, National Library, Florence.
- Alfonso X. (1252-1284)
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22This reference contains 2 citations:
- Brewer, p. 542
- De secretis operibus artis et naturœ et de nullitate magiœ, Cap. 7
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24Revue des questions historiques, Vol. 35 (1884), pp. 115-i66.
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24aH. O. Taylor, The Mediœval Mind, II, 500
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25This reference contains 2 citations:
- F. Picavet, Esquisse d'une histoire générale et comparée des philosophies médi- évales, Paris, 1905, p. 224.
- P. E. M. Berthelot, La chimie au moyen dge, i893, 3 vols.
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26This reference contains 2 citations:
- Bridges, II, 167-222
- Little, 43-54
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27Gasquet, 510
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28Bridges, II, 172
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29Ibid., II, 201.
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30Gasquet, 502
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31Bridges, II, 169
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32Brewer, 46-47
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33This reference contains 2 citations:
- Gasquet, 510
- Bridges, passim
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34Bridges, II, 205
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35Ibid., 212.
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36Ibid., 210.
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37Ibid., 208.
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38Bridges, 202
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39Ibid., 219.
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40Ibid., 211.
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40aThe Mediœval Mind, II, 500, 502, 504, 506
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41Adelardus Bathoniensis, Quœstiones naturales perdifficiles, Louvain, 1480, Caps. 16 and 18.
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42This reference contains 2 citations:
- Alexander Neckam, De naturis rerum, II, 85, in Vol. 34 of the Rolls Series.
- Neckam's editor, Thomas Wright, declared that "he not infrequently displays a taste for experimental knowledge."
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43Michael Scot's Liber Introductorius exists in manuscripts at Oxford (Bodleian 266) and at Munich (Cod. Lat. I0268).
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44Vincentius Bellovacensis, Speculum natural, Nurembergee, Anth. Koburger, 2 folio vols.
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45This reference contains 3 citations:
- Petrus Hispanus, Thesaurus pauperum
- Frankfurt, 1578
- Histoire Littéraire de la France, Vol. XIX, 322 ff.
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46Pietro d'Abano, Conciliator differentiatum philosophorum et medicorum, Venice, 1526.
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48Conciliator, Diff. LX, fol. 83
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49This reference contains 3 citations:
- Medicinalium Introductionum Speculum, Cap. 18
- Repetitio super Canon 'Vita brevis,' fol. I27 in his Opera as edited at Lyons, 1532
- De parte opera- tiva, fol. 276 in his Opera, Lyons, 1532.
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50This reference contains 2 citations:
- De occultis operibus naturœ ad quemdam militem, Vol. 27, pp. 504-7 in Frett6 et Maré's edition of his Opera: Paris, 1871-I880
- Summa, secundae secunda, Quaest. 96, Art. 2.
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51This reference contains 3 citations:
- De mineralibus, Liber II, Tract. I
- De veget. et plantis, V, II, 6
- Borgnet's edition of Albert's works, Paris, I890-I899, 38 vols.
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52This reference contains 7 citations:
- De animalibus, 22, 2, 10
- 22, 2, 99
- 23, 1, 83
- 23, 1, 5
- 23, 1, 34
- 23, 1, 35
- 24, 1, 123
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53Ibid., 23, 1, 23
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54Ibid., 24, 1, 28.
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55This reference contains 3 citations:
- Ibid., 23, 1, 40, caps. 18, 20, 21
- 25, Introd.
- 23, 1, 54
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56This reference contains 4 citations:
- Ibid., 23, 1, 22.
- Albert in 23, 1, 9
- 25, 1, 13
- 25, 1, 26
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57This reference contains 2 citations:
- Ibid., 23, 1, 9
- 22, 2, 19, and 24, Introd.
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59Ibid., 25, 1, 28.
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60Albertus Magnus, De mineralibus, II, ii, 1
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61This reference contains 3 citations:
- De animalibus, 22, 2, 1, 21
- Bridges, II, 168-9
- Pouchet, 285-6
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62Bridges, II, 219
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63This reference contains 2 citations:
- De veget. et plantis, VI, i, 29
- John of St. Amand, Expositio in Antidotarium Nicolai, fol. 268 in Mesuœ medici clarissimi opera, Venice, 1568.
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64De veget. et plantis, VI, i, 1
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65Physic., VIII, ii, 2
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66Clerval, Les Ecoles de Chartres, Chartres, 1895, p. 240.
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67Histoire Littéraire de la France, Vol. 30, pp. 371-2
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68Speculum astronomiœ, Cap. 7
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69Opera, Lyons, 1532, fol. 276
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70Bernard Gordon, Lilium medicinœ, Venice, 1496, fol. I59 (Pars V, Cap. 12).
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71Opera, Lyons, 1532, fol. 276
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72Regimen podagrœ, fol. 210-211 in the Opera
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73Regulœ generales curationis morborum, Doctrina IV
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74Medicinalium Introductionum Speculum, Cap. 19
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75Expositio in Antidotarium Nicolai, fol. 23I in Mesucœ medici clarissimi opera, Venice, 1568.
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75aThis reference contains 2 citations:
- Sebastian Vogl, Die Physik Roger Bacos, Erlangen, 1906, p. 17
- Franz Strunz, Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften im Mittelalter, Stuttgart, 1910, 120 pp. (no references)
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76De epilepsia (fol. 3 IIf. in the Opera), Cap. 4.
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77De veget. et plantis, VI, ii, 1
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78This reference contains 2 citations:
- John of Gaddesden, Rosa medicinœ (written in the early fourteenth century). Papiae, 1492
- Bernard Gordon'sLilium medicinœ, Partic. II, Cap. 25, fol. 76.
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79Lilium medicinœ, Partic. III, Cap. 5, fol. 94
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80This reference contains 4 citations:
- Pietro d'Abano, Conciliator, Diff. X, fol. I5
- Diff. LX, fol. 83.
- Jean de Saint- Amand, Expositio in Antidotarium Nicolai, fol. 231
- Arnald of Villanova, Re- petitio super Canon 'Vita brevis,' fol. 276
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82This reference contains 3 citations:
- Kuhn, X, 28-31
- I, 131 and 138
- XIV, 675-6
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83This reference contains 4 citations:
- Kuhn, XIV, 220 and 245, 679-680
- I, 143
- XVI, 82
- I, 76 and 134
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84Kuhn, I, 76
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85Kuhn, XVI, 82
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86Kuhn, I, 135
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87This reference contains 2 citations:
- Kuhn, XVI, 85-87
- XI, 485 and 518
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88Petrus Hispanus, Thesaurus pauperum, Frankfurt, 1578, Preface.
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89This reference contains 2 citations:
- Little, 46
- Gasquet, 510
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90Little, 52
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91Ibid. 53.
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92Gasquet, 510
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93H. Hubert et M. Mauss, "Esquisse d'une Theorie Generale de la Magie," L'Annge Sociologique, I902-03, pp. I-I46, especially i09 ff.
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94This reference contains 2 citations:
- Speculum naturale, XXXII, 119
- XVI, 43
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95De somno et vigilia, III, i, 2
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96De mirabilibus mundi, p. 159 in an edition of Amsterdam, 1740 (Columbia University Library)
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97Opera of H. C. Agrippa Lyons, 1600, pp. 441-462 (Cornell University Library).
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98This reference contains 2 citations:
- De secretis naturœ (a portion of Scot's long work on astrology which is printed in the edition of Amsterdam, 1740, mentioned in note 96), Cap. 18
- Bodleian ms. 266, fol. 22 v
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99This reference contains 2 citations:
- Breviarium (fols. 150-205 of the Opera), III, 4
- II, 45
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100De veget. et plantis, VI, 11, 1
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101Speculum astronomiœ, Cap. 17
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102Munich, Cod. Lat. 268 and 276
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103Denifle et Chatelain, Chartularium Universitatis Parisiensis, I, 543
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104This reference contains 3 citations:
- Lynn Thorndike, The Place of Magic in the Intellectual History of Europe; New York, 1905.
- "The Attitude of Origen and Augustine to Magic," The Monist, XVIII, 46-66 (January, 1908).
- " Julius Firmicus Maternus, A Roman Astrologer as a Historical Source," Classical Philology, VIII, 415-435 (October, 1913).
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