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The Works Of Francis Bacon, Baron Of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, And Lord High Chancellor Of England (Volume I)

The Works Of Francis Bacon, Baron Of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, And Lord High Chancellor Of England (Volume I)

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PhilosophyLetters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354440703
ISBN13: 9789354440700
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 24 2021
Pages: 620
Weight: 1.98
Height: 1.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Power, knowledge, and the birth of modern science meet in the voice of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England and architect of the empirical method. These pages changed modern thought. Volume I of The Works of Francis Bacon gathers early modern essays and major writings in which Bacon reimagines natural philosophy and science, challenges inherited authority, and lays foundations for a new way of investigating the world. His reflections on experience, experiment, and human ambition sit beside probing studies of moral and political thought, capturing the intellectual energy of Renaissance English philosophy in seventeenth-century England. As a classic philosophy collection and a cornerstone of British philosophy classics, this collected works edition speaks both to curious general readers and to those seeking a dependable reference for scholars or for philosophy students. It stands comfortably alongside any early modern philosophers collection, illuminating how Bacon's scientific method philosophy reshaped ideas of power, religion, law, and progress, and changed what it meant to know. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Designed for readers, teachers, and collectors who value enduring texts, this handsome heritage reissue invites a fresh encounter with Francis Bacon's searching mind and the world-changing questions that still echo through modern science, politics, and everyday life.

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