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As it occurred in most spheres of the progressing 14th century society, the renaissance in the realm of scientific inquiry was not a process which took hold of the entire population, but rather was the contributions of the select few.
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As it occurred in most spheres of the progressing 14th century society, the renaissance in the realm of scientific inquiry was not a process which took hold of the entire population, but rather was the contributions of the select few. Science in itself remained bound with superstition, under the restriction Neoplatonic principles and church doctrinal theology. Those few renaissance men that achieved progress, and are responsible for the renaissance like movement that occurred within this sphere, were those whom embodied the renaissance fervour of discovery, self-accomplishment, and the retention of ultimate knowledge. While the rebirth of classicism did bring about progress, in its effort to separate knowledge from the dominance of the roman catholic church by giving credit to the philosophy of man, it was those whom worked beyond these principalities that can be credited for the renaissance that did occur in scientific knowledge, and paved the way for the...
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