The Metalogicon: A Twelfth-Century Defense of the Verbal and Logical Arts of the Trivium

An 11th Century View of Science

The chief aids to philosophical inquiry and the practice of virtue are reading, learning, meditation, and assiduous application. Reading scrutinizes the written subject matter immediately before it. Learning likewise generally studies what is written, but also sometimes moves on to what is preserved in the archives of…

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• classical thinking
• inductive reasoning
• logic