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

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

Bacon, Francis

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PhilosophyLetters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 935444086X
ISBN13: 9789354440861
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 24 2021
Pages: 606
Weight: 1.93
Height: 1.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Renaissance power, scientific clarity, and political insight meet in the voice that helped shape the modern mind. Ideas that changed the world. Volume V of The Works Of Francis Bacon is a classic philosophy collection that reveals the architect of scientific method and empiricism at his most probing. Set against the intellectual and political ferment of seventeenth century England, these writings move from finely honed early modern essays to weightier meditations on law, learning, and statecraft. Here Bacon forges a new philosophy of knowledge, challenging inherited authority and opening the way for modern science, Renaissance political thought, and the wider tradition of Renaissance English philosophy that followed. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. As part of the Francis Bacon collected works, this collected works edition stands among the essential early modern philosophy classics, serving equally well as a lucid textbook for philosophy students and a dependable reference for scholars, libraries, and serious home collections. For casual readers intrigued by the birth of modern thought, and for classic-literature collectors seeking a finely presented witness to a changing world, Volume V offers a compelling encounter with a mind that still shapes how we ask questions, seek evidence, and understand power.

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