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Forty Centuries of Christian Writing

1774 works catalogued century by century, from the literature the Bible was written among to the present — each with a note on what it is, why it lasted, and where to read it.

1301–1400

The Fourteenth Century

1 work

c. 1340

Latin

The Universal Treatise

Exigit Ordo Executionis

Nicholas of Autrecourt · c. 1299–1369

An argument that nothing can be demonstrated beyond the principle of non-contradiction — not causation, not substance, not other minds — leaving only probability.

Scholastic · PhilosophyRead elsewhere