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Francis Bacon

    January 22, 1561 – April 9, 1626
    Francis Bacon
    The Wisdom Of The Ancients And New Atlantis (1886)
    Of Gardens; an Essay
    Essays
    The Papal Portraits of 1953
    The Essays of Francis Bacon
    Keys for Deciphering the Greatest Work of Sir Francis Bacon
    • 2024

      Essays with Introduction, Notes and Index

      Vol. I

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Originally published in 1876, this reprint offers a glimpse into the historical context of its time. It captures the themes and narratives that shaped its era, providing readers with an authentic experience of the period's literary style. The book invites exploration of its characters and plot, reflecting the social and cultural dynamics of the late 19th century. This edition preserves the original text, allowing contemporary audiences to appreciate its historical significance and literary merit.

      Essays with Introduction, Notes and Index
    • 2023

      Explore the thought-provoking essays of Francis Bacon in this comprehensive collection. Covering a wide range of topics from civil and moral issues to literature and politics, this book provides insight into the mind of one of history's greatest thinkers. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy and critical thinking.

      The Essays of Francis Bacon ... on Civil, Moral, Literary and Political Subjects. Together With the Life of That Celebrated Writer: 2
    • 2023

      This is the first volume of Lord Bacon's Essays or Counsels, Moral and Civil, originally published in 1625. The book consists of ten essays on various topics of morality and civic conduct, such as truth, revenge, envy, friendship, and atheism, among others. The essays are written in a concise, aphoristic style, typical of seventeenth-century literature, and are considered one of the most important works of English prose.

      Lord Bacon's Essays, or Counsels Moral and Civil: 1
    • 2023

      Explore the groundbreaking ideas and thoughts of one of history's most influential thinkers with The Works of Francis Bacon. This volume contains translations of his most important philosophical works, including Novum Organum, The Advancement of Learning, and The New Atlantis. Bacon's ideas laid the foundation for the scientific method and modern scientific inquiry, and are essential reading for anyone interested in science or philosophy.

      The Works Of Francis Bacon ...: Translations Of The Philosophical Works
    • 2023

      This book explores the nature of understanding and knowledge, and explains Francis Bacon's view on the hierarchy of sciences. The Advancement of Learning is a foundational work that helped define the modern era of scientific inquiry. With its clear and elegant writing, this book is sure to captivate anyone interested in the history of ideas.

      Advancement Of Learning. Edited By Joseph Devey
    • 2023

      A fascinating collection of aphorisms and maxims on the nature of human behavior, drawn from the works of two of the greatest writers in the English language. From the importance of good manners to the dangers of excessive ambition, these insights remain relevant and thought-provoking today.

      Obiter Dicta of Bacon and Shakespeare on Manners, Mind, Morals
    • 2023

      The Works of Francis Bacon is a comprehensive collection of the renowned philosopher's writings, including Law Tracts and Maxims of the Law. Bacon's insights into the legal system and the nature of justice have had a profound impact on the development of jurisprudence and legal philosophy. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of law and political philosophy.

      The Works Of Francis Bacon, Baron Of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, And Lord High Chancellor Of England: Law Tracts. Maxims Of The Law
    • 2023

      The Essays of Counsels, Civil and Moral

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      In this timeless collection of essays, Francis Bacon explores a wide range of topics, from the nature of truth and knowledge to the virtues of wisdom and learning. Drawing on his vast learning and formidable intellect, Bacon offers a series of incisive and thought-provoking reflections on the human condition. These essays are essential reading for anyone interested in the history of philosophy or the development of English literary prose.

      The Essays of Counsels, Civil and Moral
    • 2023

      This comprehensive collection of writings by Francis Bacon includes some of his most famous works on philosophy, science, and politics. The book features Sylva Sylvarum, a collection of essays on natural philosophy; century IX-X, which explores the properties and uses of metals and minerals; and philosophical works on ethics, government, and the place of science in society.

      The Works Of Francis Bacon, Baron Of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, And Lord High Chancellor Of England: Sylva Sylvarum (century Ix-x) Physiological Rem
    • 2023

      This volume collects the major works of Francis Bacon, one of the most influential figures in early modern philosophy and science. It includes his essays, scientific treatises, and legal writings, offering a comprehensive view of his thought and legacy. This is an essential resource for scholars and students of early modern philosophy and intellectual history.

      The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England; Volume 5