The Causes Of Error - Roger Bacon - Bog

""The Causes of Error"" is a philosophical work by Roger Bacon, a 13th-century English philosopher and Franciscan friar. The book explores the various sources of human error, both in scientific and theological matters. Bacon argues that error arises from a variety of factors, including the limitations of human perception, the influence of cultural biases and traditions, and the limitations of language and communication. He also discusses the importance of empirical observation and experimentation in overcoming error and arriving at true knowledge. The book is considered an important contribution to the field of epistemology, or the study of knowledge and belief. Bacon's ideas on the causes of error continue to influence philosophical and scientific thought to this day.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Opus Majus of Roger Bacon Part 1, by Roger Bacon. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126048.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.