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In a letter to Bishop Lancelot Andrews, Bacon spoke of his juridical works as being a thoughtful action aiming the general good of men in society and the dowries of government, saying that "having in the work of mine Instauration had in contemplation the general good of men in their very being, and the dowries of nature; and in my work of laws ...
Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, [a] 1st Baron Verulam, PC (/ ˈ b eɪ k ən /; [5] 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.
Essayes: Religious Meditations. Places of Perswasion and Disswasion. Seene and Allowed (1597) was the first published book by the philosopher, statesman and jurist Francis Bacon. The Essays are written in a wide range of styles, from the plain and unadorned to the epigrammatic. They cover topics drawn from both public and private life, and in ...
Francis Bacon: Human Presence contains enough variety of works in its climactic sections to account for the stronger and weaker aspects of the later Bacon, while veering thankfully towards the former.
Title page of Advancement of Learning by Francis Bacon. Desiderius Erasmus, The Praise of Folly, 1509 (printed 1511) Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince, 1513 (printed 1532) Niccolò Machiavelli, Discourses on Livy, 1517 (printed 1533) Michel de Montaigne, Essays, 1570–1592 (printed 1580–1595) Sir Francis Bacon, Novum Organum, 1620
Portrait of Francis Bacon, Viscount St Alban, by John Vanderbank, circa 1731, after a portrait by an unknown artist (circa 1618). This is a complete chronological bibliography of Francis Bacon . Many of Bacon's writings were only published after his death in 1626.
Pages in category "Works by Francis Bacon (philosopher)" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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