John Pecham Quotes on Knowledge
John Pecham was an English Franciscan friar, scholastic theologian, and natural philosopher, and from 1279 archbishop of Canterbury. This page collects quotes attributed to John Pecham on the topic of knowledge, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to John Pecham:
“Light is the common bond between the eye and the world.”
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Attributed to John Pecham:
“Optics shows that the visible world is shaped by mathematical law.”
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Attributed to John Pecham:
“Theology must remain faithful to the wisdom of Augustine.”
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Attributed to John Pecham:
“Truth is one, but the paths to it are many.”