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  2. Works by Francis Bacon - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Francis Bacon - Wikipedia

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    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.

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  5. Essays (Francis Bacon) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. List of important publications in philosophy - Wikipedia

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    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

  7. Francis Bacon (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Francis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his raw, unsettling imagery. Focusing on the human form, his subjects included crucifixions, portraits of popes, self-portraits, and portraits of close friends, with abstracted figures sometimes isolated in geometrical structures.

  8. List of members of Gray's Inn - Wikipedia

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    legal writer and jurist of comparative and common law, President of the International Academy of Comparative Law [13] 1940 V.T. Thomas Indian advocate, jurist and philanthropist. 1959: Christopher Bathurst: English barrister with a successful practice who became a Queen's Counsel in 1978 before inheriting a hereditary peerage and joining the ...

  9. Francis Bacon bibliography - Wikipedia

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    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.