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This work, not having a strictly scientific nature as other better-known works, has been reputed among Bacon's literary works. However, two of the chapters, "Cupid; or the Atom", and "Proteus; or Matter" may be considered part of Bacon's scientific philosophy. Bacon describes in "Cupid" his vision of the nature of the atom and of matter itself.
The link between Bacon's work and the Rosicrucians' ideals which Yates allegedly found was the conformity of the purposes expressed by the Rosicrucian Manifestos and Bacon's plan of a "Great Instauration", [124] for the two were calling for a reformation of both "divine and human understanding", [f] [125] as well as both, had in view the ...
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.
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
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 ...
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. A.
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