Forfatter fødeår: 1561
This authoritative edition was first published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It includes The Advancement of Learning, the Essays, and New Atlantis as well as other texts, in modernized spelling and with generous annotation.
Discusses truth, death, revenge, adversity, envy, marriage, love, goodness, superstition, friendship, ambition, aging, beauty, gardens and honour.
This volume presents a new translation by Michael Silverthorne of Bacon's revolutionary work of scientific philosophy, together with an introduction by Lisa Jardine that sets it in the context of Bacon's scientific and philosophical activities.
Francis Bacon (1561–1626), the English philosopher, statesman and jurist, is best known for devising the empiricist method which forms the basis of modern science. This... Læs mere
Francis Bacon (1561–1626), the English philosopher, statesman and jurist, is best known for devising the empiricist method which forms the basis of modern science. This... Læs mere
Francis Bacon (1561–1626), the English philosopher, statesman and jurist, is best known for devising the empiricist method which forms the basis of modern science. This... Læs mere
Francis Bacon (1561–1626), the English philosopher, statesman and jurist, is best known for devising the empiricist method which forms the basis of modern science. This... Læs mere
Francis Bacon (1561–1626), the English philosopher, statesman and jurist, is best known for devising the empiricist method which forms the basis of modern science. This... Læs mere