...Her statutes declared that the Bachelors and Masters of Arts who did not faithfully follow Aristotle, were liable to a fine of five shillings for every point of divergence, or for every fault committed against the Organon. Oxford has always had a talent for retrogression,...

...Her statutes declared that the Bachelors and Masters of Arts who did not faithfully follow Aristotle, disregard of any conventional manners, struck me forcibly. or for every fault committed against the Organen. Oxford has always had a talent for retrogression,...

...Her statutes declared that the Bachelors and Masters of Arts who did not faithfully follow Aristotle, were liable to a fine of five shillings for every point of divergence, or for every fault committed against the Organon. Bruno wittily called Oxford the widow of sound learning...

...statutes declared that the Bachelors and Masters of Arts who did not faithfully follow Aristotle w« -rv liable to a fine of five shillings for every point of divergence, or for every fault committed against the Organon. Bruno wittily called Oxford the trkfow of sound learning...

...Her statutes declared that the Bachelors and Masters of Arts who did not faithfully follow Aristotle were liable to a fine of five shillings for every point of divergence, or for every fault committed against the Organon. Oxford has always had a talent for retrogression,...

...Her statutes declared that the Bachelors and Masters of Arts who did not faithfully follow Aristotle were liable to a fine of five shillings for every point of divergence, or for every fault committed against the Organon. Bruno wittily called Oxford the widmv of sound learning...

...Official statutes declared that Bachelors and Masters of Arts who did not faithfully follow Aristotle were liable to a fine of five shillings for every point of divergence or for every fault committed against the Organon. Bruno wittily called Oxford "the widow of sound learning."...

...unhappy life. Oxford was at that time the stronghold of Aristotelelianism. One of its statutes ordained that "Bachelors and Masters who did not follow Aristotle...fault committed against the Logic of the Organon." (McIntyre). In Oxford at this time, unfortunately, theology was the only live issue; of science as...

...established thought can be. Aristotle was almost as sacred as the Bible, and the University statutes enacted that " Bachelors and Masters who did not follow Aristotle...fault committed against the Logic of the Organon." We have liberated thought from the restraints of the policeman and the executioner since then, but...

...scorn. Church and school men were wedded to the past, and Oxford had decreed that "Masters and Bachelors who did not follow Aristotle faithfully were liable...fault committed against the logic of the Organon." When Scheiner, the rival of Galileo, informed the provincial of his order [6] of his observation of...