Statistics for Medieval Philosophers

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Life	School	Hint	Answer	% Correct
1265-1321	Political philosophy	The Divine Comedy	Dante Alighieri	89%
1225-1274	Scholasticism	Summa Theologica	Thomas Aquinas	85%
1287-1347	Scholasticism	The Razor	William of Ockham	70%
ca980-1037	Islamic Philosophy	The Book of Healing	Avicenna	61%
1079-1142	Scholasticism	lover of Héloïse	Peter Abelard	54%
ca1219/1220-ca1292	Scholasticism	Predecessor to the modern scientific method	Roger Bacon	51%
1126-1198	Islamic Philosophy	the Commentator	Averroes	50%
1135 or 1138-1204	Jewish Philosophy	Mishneh Torah	Maimonides	50%
1098-1179	Christian Mysticism	also musician	Hildegard of Bingen	39%
ca1266-1308	Scholaticism	Univocity of being	Duns Scotus	29%
1033-1109	Scholasticism	Father of Scholasticism	St Anselm of Canterbury	29%
ca1200-1280	Scholasticism	Summa Theologiae	Albertus Magnus	27%
1380-1471	Christian Mysticism	The Imitation of Christ	Thomas à Kempis	27%
ca1260-1328	Christian Mysticism	Only medieval theologian condemned a heretic by the inquisition	Meister Eckhart	22%