
Roger Bacon
Scientist who extols the power of science based on experience and uses a general theory of "species" to explain light and vision.
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Jul 5, 2015 • 23min
HoP 231 - Origin of Species - Roger Bacon
Guest Roger Bacon, a scientist, discusses the power of science and his theory of species in explaining light and vision. The podcast explores Bacon's intellectual project, his theories on equivocation and language, his concept of species, and his empirical approach to vision, astrology, and alchemy.