HoP 234 - Your Attention Please - Peter Olivi
July 26th, 2015
Peter Olivi proposes that awareness occurs not through passively being affected by things, but by actively paying attention to them.
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Peter Olivi proposes that awareness occurs not through passively being affected by things, but by actively paying attention to them.
Bonaventure argues that human knowledge depends on an illumination from God.
Charles Burnett tells Peter about the role of magic in medieval intellectual life.
Roger Bacon extols the power of science based on experience and uses a general theory of "species" to explain light and vision.